Ruth Lee Hezinger

She is survived by her two sons, Mark and Andrew, and her sisters, Gwen and Gretta. Preceded in death by her husband Herman, her parents, and her brother Phil.

Ruth graduated from Pacific Lutheran University with degree in nursing. She worked as a nurse in Seattle, Long Island and NYC and

in the medical insurance industry in Illinois. She took great joy in being a mother to her two sons Mark and Andrew. Ruth was a talented artist, pianist and flautist. She loved gardening, was an excellent cook and sang in the choir of Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Naperville, Illinois. The family will have a private celebration of life at a later date.

The family wishes to express heartfelt thanks to all the staff at

Story Point and St Croix Hospice.