Ruth Musser, 84, of Mendota died Jan. 29, 2015 in the
Mendota Lutheran Home.
Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday in Merritt
Funeral Home, Mendota, with the Rev. Deanna Mede officiating.
Burial will be at Restland Cemetery, Mendota.
Visitation will be 4-7 p.m. Monday in the funeral home.
She was born April 30, 1930, in Mendota to LeRoy
and Mabel (Earich) Heinzeroth. She married Samuel E.
Musser on Sept. 20, 1949, in Mendota.
She was a member of Zion United Methodist Church.
She was employed by Classon's Superfoods, Mendota in
the produce department for 28 years before her retirement. She enjoyed crocheting and made with love many beautiful afghans and other gifts for her family.
She is survived by three daughters, Linda (Raymond)
Karstens of Mendota, Diane (Kristen) Waller of Galesburg
and Kathleen (John) Clark of Mendota; seven grandchildren;
10 great-grandchildren; three sisters, Velma
(Don) Schmidt, Joyce Spanier and Katherine Funfsinn,
all of Mendota; one brother, Keith (Vina) Heinzeroth, Sr. of
Mendota; nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband on Aug. 28,
2007; three brothers and two sisters.
Memorials may be directed to American Cancer Society
or Mendota Lutheran Home.