JANTE, Ruby M. (1922-2003)
JANTE, NELSON, HEIN, JUHL, ABRAHAMSON, LEHNERT, FORMANEK, LARKIN
Posted By: Hancock Co Genealogical Society
Date: 9/24/2021 at 20:04:28
Ruby M. Jante 1922-2003
Ruby M. Jante, 80, of Garner died Wednesday, February 5, 2003, at her home.
Funeral services were held Saturday, February 8 at the Faith Lutheran Church in Miller with the Rev. Owen Gaasedelen officiating. Music was provided by organist, Margaret Torkelson who accompanied soloist, James Abrahamson and a congregational hymn. Ushers were David Luscomb and Ted Hall.
Casket bearers were Kelly Juhl, Kory Juhl, Kristy Juhl, Brady Juhl, Ryan Abrahamson, Kirk Abrahamson, Justin Lehnert and Sara Lehnert. Burial was in the Ellington Township Cemetery northeast of Miller. The Cataldo Funeral Home in Garner was in charge of the arrangements.
Ruby Marie Jante, the daughter of Clarence Arthur and Esther Sophia (Nelson) Hein, was born October 26, 1922 on a farm north of Garner. She attended the rural schools of Madison Township and graduated from the Garner High School in 1939.
On September 2, 1942 she was married to Lawrence Juhl at the Miller Lutheran Church. They lived north of Garner where they farmed and raised their family. After the death of Lawrence in 1968, she continued to live on the farm.
On February 19, 1972 she was married to Elmer Jante at Faith Lutheran Church in Miller. They farmed north of Garner until retiring in 1981. In March of 1988, they moved into Garner. Mrs. Jante enjoyed crocheting, doing crossword and jigsaw puzzles, bowling and traveling with Elmer to visit family and friends. She was a member of the Faith Lutheran Church in Miller, Faith Hope Circle and the Knit and Pearl Club.
She is survived by her three children, Faye Abrahamson and her husband, James of Forest City, Linda Juhl and her husband, Jack Lehnert of Los Gatos, California and Glen Juhl and his wife, Barb of Garner; and 11 grandchildren, Ryan Abrahamson and his wife, Chureen and their son, Conor, Kirk Abrahamson, Justin Lehnert, Sara Lehnert, Kelly Juhl and his wife, Amanda, Kory Juhl, Kristy Juhl, Brady Juhl, Brian Formanek, Shawn Larkin and Jay Larkin.
She was preceded in death by her husbands, Lawrence on August 12, 1968 and Elmer, on November 10, 1991; an infant son, David L. Juhl; and her parents.
ŠThe Garner Leader & Signal, 12 Feb 2003, page 6, column 1
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