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Ruth Elaine Klinger

July 1, 1931 — January 15, 2021

Ruth Elaine Klinger, age 89 of Appleton, passed away on Friday, January 15, 2021.  She was born July 1, 1931 to the late Ida and Jacob Bekkala.  She married Gene Klinger on April 9, 1955.  Gene passed away on October 2, 2020.  They were married 65 years.

Ruth retired from the Winnebago Mental Health Institute where she was a Registered Nurse.  Ruth enjoyed over 25 years of retirement in Florida with Gene and had many special memories of their travels and vacations.

Ruth is survived by her son, David (Cheryl), and grandchildren, Michael (Allison) and Kathleen.  Ruth is preceded in death by her husband Gene, son Steve, sister Arlene, brother Jim, and her parents.

To honor Ruth’s wishes, no service will take place.  The family would like to thank Touchmark and the Admiral staff for their kindness, support, and love that they showed both Gene and Ruth during their time there.

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