Ruth A. Boerschinger, 88, of Coleman, died Sunday August 6,2000 at St. Vincent Hospital, Green Bay.
The daughter of the late Jule and Emma (Kreft) Henquinet was born July 4, 1912 at Forestville, WI. Ruth married Paul J. Boerschinger on January 23, 1937 at Waukegan, IL. They resided in Green Bay until moving to Coleman in 1940. Ruth taught for many years retiring in 1970 from the Coleman School District. Her husband preceded her in death on May 23, 1981. She was a member of the Ladies Aid Society of Trinity Ev. Lutheran Church, Coleman.
Surviving are one daughter, Sharon (John) Paskevicz of Arlington Heights, IL and one sod, Jerry Boerschinger of Versailles, KY; five grandchildren; Chris, Chad and Krya Paskevicz; Stephanie Boerschinger, Jennifer (Stuart) Wester and one great-grandson, William Wester.
Besides her husband, Paul, she was also preceded in death by a great-granddaughter, Anna Wester; parents, Emma and Jule Henquinet; three sisters, Grace Lerich, Myrtle Mathis, Edna Meyer and one brother, Delbert Henquinet.
Friends may call at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, Coleman from 9 a.m. Wednesday until the time of funeral services at 11 a.m. Rev. Gregory Stahlecker will officiate with a private burial Riverside Cemetery, Peshtigo. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to Holy International Children's Services, P.O. Box 2880, Eugene, OR 97401; the local chapter of SIDS Foundation, or your favorite charity.
Rhodes-Charapata Funeral Home, Coleman assisted the family with arrangements.