Ruth E. Flaherty Obituary
The world bids farewell to Ruth E. Flaherty (Richland Center, Wisconsin), departing on April 12, 2025 at the age of 93. Ruth leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ruth E. Flaherty to show support.
She was predeceased by: her mother Johanna Jane Shank; her brother Lemayne Shank; her cousin Joyce Shank; and her great grandchild Aiyana Louie. She is survived by: her husband James Dotson; her children, Kim (Rod), Oswald (CA), Laura Gozinske (Tom) of WI, Faye Shanley (Mike) of MI, Paul Dotson (Gail) of WA and Ralph Dotson (Lecia) of OR; her grandchildren, Alisha, Kristina, Catherine, Jim, Tom, Kai, Brady, Byron, Johanna, Chad, Andrew, Shakella, Zach, Amy, Carrie, Elizabeth, Gretchen, Jayden and Eric; and her great grandchildren, Shai, Aurelia, Atreus, Cassie, Lucas, Juliet, Xander, Alina, Oona, Ondrea, Odin, Axel, James, Jasper, Violet, Hunter, Everleigh, Waylon, Rosie, Charlie, Tehila, Daniel, Eliora, Braxton, Emma, Quinn, Robyn, Sandy and John. She is also survived by nieces and nephew.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, May 25th 2025 from 1:15 PM to 2:00 PM at the Grace Community Church (23291 Co Hwy AA, Richland Center, WI 53581). A memorial service will be held on Sunday, May 25th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to The International Crane Foundation, Passages, and Grace Community Church.