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Ruth Otelia Meuret, age 90, of Rice Lake & formerly of Haugen, WI passed away peacefully in her sleep on Saturday, November 28th, 2020 at her home. She was born June 21st, 1930 to Helmuth & Adela (Bergen) Albrecht in the Town of Maple Grove, WI, a hard working farm family. On October 20th, 1952 she was married to George Meuret and they were together for 63 years before his passing. They shared a special love of music & performed as the “Blue Hills Fiddlers”, “Pine Hill Trio” & for years entertained with fiddle & guitar as a twosome. They should have written a book. Ruth spent most of her working years in nursing at Lakeview Medical Center & St. Joseph’s Hospital in Rice Lake, as well as the Lutheran Deaconess Hospital in Minneapolis. She also worked in home care & was a caregiver at heart. Ruth was a faithful member of the LCMS & had a deep love of her Lord. She loved playing music, the outdoors, growing flowers & getting together with her grandchildren, great grandchildren & family.
Ruth was preceded in death by her parents, husband: George on July 1st, 2013, brother: Bill & sisters: Edena, Naomi & Leona. She is survived by her sons: Howard Meuret of Rice Lake & Donald Meuret of Sandwich, IL, many beautiful grandchildren & great grandchildren, nephews: Gary Nelson of Wiley, TX & Danny Nelson of Sand Creek, WI, as well as many nieces, nephews, other relatives & friends.
A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, December 3rd at the Pine Grove Cemetery in Cameron with Rev. Jonathan Cluppert officiating. Arrangements are with Rausch-Lundeen Funeral Homes, Cameron & Dallas.
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