Ruthanne (Barnett) DENCKLAU

DENCKLAU, BARNETT, CHAPMAN, CRAWFORD, ARRINGTON, HAWKINS, JONES, STEELE, BLACKBURN, JOHNSON, KING

Posted By: Sarah Thorson Little (email)
Date: 7/29/2009 at 10:38:40

November 28, 2007
Fort Dodge Messenger, Iowa

Ruthanne (Barnett) Dencklau, 65, of Sanger, Texas, passed away on Monday, November 26, 2007 in Denton, Texas. She was born on January 8, 1942 in Fort Dodge, Iowa to Gordon Willis and Raechal Fidalis (Chapman) Barnett. She was a bookkeeper for a transportation company. Visitation will be from 2 to 4 p.m., Thursday, November 29, 2007, at Coker Funeral Home, 403 Pecan Street, Sanger, Texas. A sunset eulogy will be held at 5:21 p.m., Thursday, November 29, 2007 at 2888 Switzer Road, Sanger, Texas.

She is survived by daughter, Kathleene Crawford of Sanger; daughter, Peggy Arrington and husband, Dennis of Sanger; Sisters, Bonnie Hawkins of Missouri and Donna Jones of South Dakota; seven grandchildren, J.T. Steele, Dusty Blackburn, Beau Johnson, Kevyn Crawford, Cole Crawford, Angie King, and Kelly Arrington; 14 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; grandparents, Harry and Anna Chapman; and brother, Tom Barnett. The family has requested that memorial be made to the Rotary Club of Sanger, P. O. Box 70, Sanger, Texas, 6266. Coker Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.