Ruth Ann Steil

January 1, 1932 - February 28, 2015

Ruth Ann Steil age 83
of Scribner, died Saturday February 28, 2015
at Creighton University Hospital in Omaha

Ruth was born January 1, 1932 in Pleasant Valley Township to Clarence and Lorena 'Jahrmarkt' Spath. She grew up in the Pleasant Valley area and attended District 52 school. She graduated in 1949 from Scribner High School and married Robert Steil in 1949. For 45 years she worked as a waitress in Scribner. She worked at Short's, Dahl's and for Karen Morrison.

Ruth was a member of the United Lutheran Church in Scribner. She served on the church council, as a Sunday School Teacher and the Altar Guild. She was a member of the Library Board and belonged to several bridge clubs. She also enjoyed trips to the casinos.

Survivors:
Sons Stephen (Nancy) Steil of Omaha
Mark (Ruth) Steil of Yankton, SD.
Paul (Barbara) Steil of Lincoln
Grandchildren Kellie Steil, Megan Steil (Fiancé Jay Busby), and Erika (Brett) Sachau
Step-grandson Matt Yerger
Great Grandchildren Dylan Steil, Will & Myah Sachau
Step-great grandchild Grae Yerger
Sister-in-law Helen Spath of North Bend

Ruth was preceded in death by her husband Bob, sister Ardene Greiser, brothers Harold & Warren Spath, and sister-in-law Arlene Spath and brother-in-law Marlyn Greiser.

The funeral will be 1pm Tuesday at United Lutheran Church in Scribner. Rev. Dr. Nicki McIntyre will officiate. Burial will follow in the Scribner Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday from 3pm to 8pm with the family present from 6pm to 8pm at Ludvigsen's Scribner Funeral Chapel. Visitation will continue for one hour before the service at the church. Memorials are suggested to United Lutheran Church.

Online guestbook at www.hooper-scribner.com

Ludvigsen's Scribner Funeral Chapel is in charge of arrangements.


Obituary Provided By:
Freeman Funeral Home
1249 E. 23rd St.
Fremont, NE  68025
www.ludvigsenmortuary.com