RUTH P. LEE, 100

RUTH P. LEE, 100, of Fort Wayne, died Wednesday, May 23, 2007 at Lutheran Homes. Born May 9, 1907, in Fort Wayne, she was the daughter of the late Clarence and Alice Kraus and was a homemaker dedicated to her family.

Ruth will be remembered as a vibrant, joyful woman whose loving spirit touched all who had the honor of knowing her.

Surviving are her sons, Bernard R. (Marilyn) of Poe; Leslie Lynn (Margaret) of Lake Forest, California; daughter, Nancy S. (David) Lawrence of Fort Wayne; 7 grandchildren; 13 great grandchildren; and sister, Helen Burnette of Belleville, Michigan.

She was preceded in death by her husbands, Elmer R. Lee and Robert H. Lee, sons Russell, sisters, Ida Richardson, Neva Dager and brothers, Kenneth, Clifford, Louis and Russell Kraus.

Service to be held on Saturday, June 30, 2007 at 11:00am at Trinity Lutheran Church, Old Decatur Rd, Pastor Greg Cynova officiating. Burial in Prairie Grove Cemetery.

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Preferred Memorials to Trinity Lutheran Church or Heartland Hospice.

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