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Ruthann Rodenkirch Therring

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Ruthann Rodenkirch Therring passed from this life Dec. 13, at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse. 

 

She was born Dec. 1, 1943, delivered to this world by Dr. Eli Desloch in Prairie du Chien, to Paul and Eunice Pohle Rodenkirch. Ruthann was educated at St. Mary’s Academy, but graduated from Prairie du Chien High School due to the closing of the Academy. She obtained a degree from the Madison Business School and was employed by the Wisconsin State Department of Taxation.

 

Through her marriage, she lived in California, New Jersey, West Virginia, South Carolina and Hawaii. Moving to Buffalo City, she was employed at Dairyland Power, Alma. Ruthann loved gardening, fishing, reading, shopping on GVC and traveling, especially to New York City. Born to Ruthann are daughter, Kandi Burmeister, Ravena, N.Y., and son Michael Schoeffel, New Lisbon. Her joy was her granddaughters, Ashley and Jenna and grandson, Dylan.

 

Ruthann is survived by her children; brother Bill (Sandra) Rodenkirch, of Prairie du Chien; sister Virginia Lochner, of Prairie du Chien; granddaughters Ashley (Cory) Byas and Jenna (Chris) Minetti; grandson Dylan Buffy; and great grandson, Gavin Byas; nieces Tina (John) Osterhaus and Jill and Polly Fernette;  and nephew Bill (Deanna) Rodenkirch.

 

Ruthann was preceded in death by her parents; nephew John Rodenkirch; and brothers-in-law Jerry Fernette and Michael Lochner.

 

A memorial service was held Sunday, Dec. 17, at 4 p.m., at the Garrity Funeral Home Chapel in Prairie du Chien, with Pastor Pam Strakeljahn officiating. Interment will be later in the Calvary cemetery in Prairie du Chien.

 

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