Juliana Mathilda Ruffing Obituary
We bid farewell to Juliana Mathilda Ruffing of New Holstein, Wisconsin, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on January 3, 2025 at the age of 81. Juliana Mathilda touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Juliana Mathilda Ruffing to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Norbert Stephanie and Angela Stephanie; her siblings, Lydia Turba, Adeline Winkler (David), Stanley Stephanie and Lester Stephanie (Betty); her parents-in-law, Raymond and Theresa Ruffing; and her brothers-in-law, Paul Wagner, Ed Ruffing (Delphine), Charles Ruffing (Alice), Robert Ruffing, Mel Miller and Tom Maciulski.
She is survived by: her husband Richard "Dick" Ruffing; her children, Theresa Schleh of Plymouth, Michael Ruffing (Mandy) of Pulaski, Jane Conner (Mike) of Sussex, Connie Rabe (Mark) of Gilroy, CA, William Ruffing (Uta) of Longmont, CO, Carrie Seidl (Scott) of Green Bay and Joseph Ruffing of New Holstein; her sisters, Valeria Kempf (Lawrence) of Kiel, Kathleen Wagner of Malone and Ann Hage (Art) of Appleton; and her siblings-in-law, Ken Turba of Elkhart Lake, Raymond Ruffing of Sherwood, Rose Miller, Helen Maciulski of Appleton and Ellen Ruffing of Neenah. She is also survived by 20 grandchildren; five great grandchildren, numerous nieces; nephews; other relatives; and friends.
Visitation was held on Tuesday, January 14th 2025 from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM and on Wednesday, January 15th 2025 from 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM at the Sippel Funeral Home - New Holstein (2618 Altona Ave, New Holstein, WI 53061). A Mass of Christian burial was held on Wednesday, January 15th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Holy Rosary Catholic Church (1724 Madison St, New Holstein, WI 53061).
