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Official Obituary of

Ruth Herr

May 21, 1938 ~ October 5, 2024 (age 86) 86 Years Old

Ruth Herr Obituary

Ruth Herr

86, of Lowell, IN passed away Saturday, October 5, 2024.  She is survived by her husband of 68 years, William Jr; children, Henry (Kay), Dan (Laura), Rich (Janet), Jody (Carla), Wendy (David) Dahn and Mary (Ken) Herr-Williams; 23 grandchildren; 17 great grandchildren; and her sister, Florence Heintz. 

She was preceded in death by children, William, III and Cynthia Hurn; siblings, Nancy Gill and Clarence and Tom Tysse; and a great granddaughter. 

Ruth was a founding and active member of Hope Community Church in Lowell.  She had been active in 4-H and the Lowell Library Quilting Club.  She helped run the family business, Herr Farms, where she enjoyed taking an active role with tours and events. 

Visitation, Friday October 11 from 3-7 at Sheets Funeral Home & Cremation Services in Lowell.  Funeral Services will be held Saturday, 10 AM, at Hope Community Church of Lowell.

Burial will follow in West Creek Cemetery. 

Memorial Contributions may be given to her church.

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Services

Visitation
Friday
October 11, 2024

3:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Sheets Funeral Home & Cremation Services
604 E. Commercial Ave.
Lowell, IN 46356

Funeral Service
Saturday
October 12, 2024

10:00 AM
Hope Community Church of Lowell
10505 W. 181st Ave.
Lowell, IN 46356

Burial
Saturday
October 12, 2024

West Creek Cemetery
20395 Calumet Ave
Lowell, IN 46356

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