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Ruth Guise

DECATUR, IN

March 29, 1927 - April 27, 2015

Ruth Guise Obituary

Ruth E. Guise, 88, of Decatur, IN passed away on Monday, April 27, 2015 at Woodview Healthcare in Fort Wayne. Ruth was born on March 29, 1927 in Fulton County, IN the 10th of 12 children to the late Charles E. and Odelia P. (Weisenberger) Decker. On January 10, 1948 she married Milo P. Guise. He preceded her in death on April 23, 2005. Ruth has been a member of St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church since 1966. She was a member of the Women of St. Mary’s and also volunteered at St. Joseph Catholic School. She is a 1945 graduate of Leiters Ford H.S. and a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution. She retired from United Telephone Co. with 30 years of service. Surviving are three sons, Michael J. (Steff) Guise of Parker, CO., Andrew P. (Jennifer) Guise of Decatur, Randy J. (Annette) Guise of New Haven; four daughters Marsha E. (Jack) Riess of Ft. Wayne, Melissa J. DeArmond of Ft. Wayne, Laura M. Guise of Indianapolis and Leslie A. (Cary) Brown of Decatur; a brother, Carl Decker of FL; a sister, Helen McFeely of CA; 23 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a son-in-law, Larry DeArmond and a great granddaughter, Ainsley J. Mitchell. Visitation will be from 4:00-8:00 p.m. Thursday, April 30, 2015 at Haggard-Sefton & Hirschy Funeral Home with Reciting of the Holy Rosary at 3:30 p.m. A 9:20 a.m. Prayer Service will be on Friday, May 1st at the funeral home, followed by a 10:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church. Father David Voors will be officiating. Burial will be in St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery. Memorials are to St. Joseph Catholic School or Masses.

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