Ruth L. WINGER

1908 - 2003  (95 years)

• Name	Ruth L. WINGER  [1]
  	HUNTLEY - Ruth L. Lawther, 95, of Huntley, died Sunday, June 1, 2003, at home. She was born March 22, 1908, in Butler, Pa., to Harry and Maude (Dickey) Winger. she married Theodore R. Lawther Sr. on June 28, 1925, in Butler. She had been a Huntley resident since 1947 and was a longtime member of the First Congregational Church of Huntley. She was a homemaker, who was known for her baking. Survivors include a son, Theodore "Ted" Lawther Jr. of St. Louis; a granddaughter, Pamela Lawther, and a former daughter-in-law, Jeanne Krueger, both with Mrs. Lawther at home in Huntley; a step-granddaughter, Susan (John) Lamb of Warson Woods, Mo.; two step-great-granddaughters, Maggie and Chrissy Lamb; her caregiver, Kathy Escobar of Woodstock; and many close friends. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband on Nov. 18, 1993; a sister, Ethel Gregg; and a daughter-in-law, Mary Ann Lawther. The visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, June 3, at James A. O'Connor Funeral Home, 11603 E. Main St., Huntley. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday, June 4, at the funeral home, with the Rev. Norman Meyer officiating. Burial will be in Huntley Cemetery. Memorial contributions in her name may be made to the Humane Society, Huntley Rescue Squad or to the St. John Lutheran Church in Union. (Northwest Herald 6-2-2003) [1]
  Birth	22 Mar 1908	Butler, Butler Co., Pennsylvania   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Census	1930	Living with husband in Butler, Butler Co., Pennsylvania   [2]
  Census	1940	Living with husband in Bellwood, Cook Co., Illinois   [3]
  Death	1 Jun 2003	Huntley, McHenry Co., Illinois   [1]
  Burial	Huntley Cemetery, Huntley, McHenry Co., Illinois   [1]
  Person ID	I88578	Main Tree
  Last Modified	26 Jan 2018

  
  

  Family	Theodore R. LAWTHER,   b. 10 Aug 1905, Tarentum, Allegheny Co., Pennsylvania d. 18 Nov 1993, Huntley, McHenry Co., Illinois (Age 88 years)
  Children	+ 1. Theodore R LAWTHER, Jr.,   b. 2 Feb 1927, Pennsylvania d. 24 Sep 2008 (Age 81 years)  [Birth]
  Family ID	F36521	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	26 Jan 2018

  
  

• Event Map

  Death - 1 Jun 2003 - Huntley, McHenry Co., Illinois Burial - - Huntley Cemetery, Huntley, McHenry Co., Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Headstones

  Theodore R. Lawther and Ruth L. Winger Headstone Theodore, the son of Albert Lawther and Eva Knox, and his wife Ruth Winger are buried in the Huntley Cemetery in Huntley, McHenry Co., Illinois. Created by: Pat Photo added by: Pat

  
  

• Sources

  [S02329] Find A Grave Website. [S9259] 1930 Census Butler, Butler County, Pennsylvania . [S9286] 1940 Census Bellwood, Cook County, Illinois.