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Deppe, Ruth Juanita 1927-2017

DEPPE, TALBERT, KINNEY, LANSER, BOOKOUT, RICHARDSON, ROLL, ROHDE, CRAWFORD, DICKEY

Posted By: Volunteer Transcriber
Date: 7/13/2021 at 21:35:28

R. Juanita Deppe
March 4, 1927 ~ September 12, 2017 (age 90)

Ruth Juanita Deppe, 90, of Newton died on Tuesday, September 12, 2017, at Skiff Medical Center. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, September 16, at the Wallace Family Funeral Home and Crematory. The family will greet friends from 5-7 p.m., Friday, at the funeral home. Memorials to the Women of the Moose, Kellogg Historical Society, or St. Jude Children’s Hospital may be left at the funeral home.

Juanita, the daughter of Ralph and Lizzie (Talbert) Kinney, was born on March 4, 1927 in Scranton, Iowa. Living in many places during her childhood with her dad’s farming career, Juanita graduated from Montezuma High School in 1945. On January 11, 1945, Juanita was united in marriage with Maynard Deppe in Grinnell. They made their home in the Rock Creek area. Juanita worked for Hy-Vee as a cashier for 49 years, retiring in 2008. She was a member of the Women of the Moose, Farm Bureau, and the Kellogg Historical Society. Juanita enjoyed country music, going to the casino, playing Bingo, traveling to all the 50 states except Alaska, and spending time with her family.

Those left to honor Juanita’s memory are her children, Helen (Dean) Lanser, Ruth (Steve) Bookout, Kathy (Bob) Richardson, and Kenneth Deppe, all of Newton; four grandchildren, Roxanne (Terry) Roll of Newton, Tori Rohde of Ankeny, Ashley (Ed) Martin of Mitchellville, and Travis (Kristin) Crawford of Omaha, Nebraska; seven great-grandchildren, Jason, Michael, Kacie, Brianna, Taylor, Hunter, and Seth; 15 great-great-grandchildren; and a sister, Grace Dickey of Newton. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Maynard Deppe; great-grandson, Brian Woody; 3 brothers, Cliff, Charley, and Robert in infancy; and 6 sisters, Erma, Florence, Claribel, Doris, Ellen, and Helen as a young child. ~ The Wallace Family Funeral Home, Newton, Iowa 12 Sept 2017.


 

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