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Ruth M Kulhanek

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Ruth M Kulhanek

Birth
Illinois, USA
Death
3 Jan 2011
Illinois, USA
Burial
Darien, DuPage County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Deceased's name: Ruth M. Kulhanek
Age: 86
Date: Jan. 3, 2011
Hometown: Geneseo

Survived by: Husband Frank C. Kulhanek;
daughters Karen and Joe Russell, Geneseo, Laura and Mark DuFresne, Seattle, Wash.;
sons, Wayne and Deda Kulhanek, Rhinelander, Wis., Frank A. and Barbara Kulhanek, Plainfield;
three grandchildren, one great-grandchild

Ruth M. Kulhanek, 86, of Geneseo, mother of a Plainfield man, passed away Monday, Jan. 3, 2011, at Hammond-Henry Hospital Emergency Room, Geneseo.

Visitation for Ruth will be from 4-6 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 6, at Vandemore Funeral Home, Geneseo. Graveside services will be Friday, Jan. 7 at 10:30 a.m. at the Clarendon Hills Cemetery, Darien, Ill. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the Ruth M. Kulhanek Memorial Fund.

Ruth was born on Oct. 2, 1924, in Chicago, the daughter of Myron and Tobena VanDyke Gilman. She was a graduate of Austin High School. Ruth was united in marriage to Frank C. Kulhanek on Nov. 19, 1949, in Cicero, Ill.

She was a member of First Presbyterian Church, Clarendon Hills, Ill. She served as a signal corps during World War II. Ruth enjoyed playing bingo and cards, especially bridge, and doing puzzles.

Survivors include her husband, Frank C. Kulhanek;
two daughters, Karen and Joe Russell, Geneseo, Laura and Mark DuFresne, Seattle, Wash.;
two sons, Wayne and Deda Kulhanek, Rhinelander, Wis., Frank A. and Barbara Kulhanek, Plainfield, Ill.;
three grandchildren, Tim Kulhanek, Matthew Kulhanek and Rachel Kulhanek;
one great-grandchild, Garrett Kulhanek;
one sister-in-law, Eleanor Cerveny, Burr Ridge, Ill.;
two nieces, Terese and Renee; and Missy, her special cat.

She was preceded in death by her parents; and one sister, Lois Steinbach.

Share a message of sympathy with Ruth's family at www.vandemorefuneralhome.com

This obituary was originally published by the Dispatch Argus in Moline.
Deceased's name: Ruth M. Kulhanek
Age: 86
Date: Jan. 3, 2011
Hometown: Geneseo

Survived by: Husband Frank C. Kulhanek;
daughters Karen and Joe Russell, Geneseo, Laura and Mark DuFresne, Seattle, Wash.;
sons, Wayne and Deda Kulhanek, Rhinelander, Wis., Frank A. and Barbara Kulhanek, Plainfield;
three grandchildren, one great-grandchild

Ruth M. Kulhanek, 86, of Geneseo, mother of a Plainfield man, passed away Monday, Jan. 3, 2011, at Hammond-Henry Hospital Emergency Room, Geneseo.

Visitation for Ruth will be from 4-6 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 6, at Vandemore Funeral Home, Geneseo. Graveside services will be Friday, Jan. 7 at 10:30 a.m. at the Clarendon Hills Cemetery, Darien, Ill. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the Ruth M. Kulhanek Memorial Fund.

Ruth was born on Oct. 2, 1924, in Chicago, the daughter of Myron and Tobena VanDyke Gilman. She was a graduate of Austin High School. Ruth was united in marriage to Frank C. Kulhanek on Nov. 19, 1949, in Cicero, Ill.

She was a member of First Presbyterian Church, Clarendon Hills, Ill. She served as a signal corps during World War II. Ruth enjoyed playing bingo and cards, especially bridge, and doing puzzles.

Survivors include her husband, Frank C. Kulhanek;
two daughters, Karen and Joe Russell, Geneseo, Laura and Mark DuFresne, Seattle, Wash.;
two sons, Wayne and Deda Kulhanek, Rhinelander, Wis., Frank A. and Barbara Kulhanek, Plainfield, Ill.;
three grandchildren, Tim Kulhanek, Matthew Kulhanek and Rachel Kulhanek;
one great-grandchild, Garrett Kulhanek;
one sister-in-law, Eleanor Cerveny, Burr Ridge, Ill.;
two nieces, Terese and Renee; and Missy, her special cat.

She was preceded in death by her parents; and one sister, Lois Steinbach.

Share a message of sympathy with Ruth's family at www.vandemorefuneralhome.com

This obituary was originally published by the Dispatch Argus in Moline.

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  • Created by: Sam
  • Added: Jan 11, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/64078377/ruth_m-kulhanek: accessed ), memorial page for Ruth M Kulhanek (unknown–3 Jan 2011), Find a Grave Memorial ID 64078377, citing Clarendon Hills Cemetery, Darien, DuPage County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Sam (contributor 46539242).