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Cleo A. Ruchotzke Gray

Birth	:	28 Dec 1942 Green Island, Jackson County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	10 Apr 2017 Preston, Jackson County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Sterling Cemetery, Sterling, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.0766983, -90.2528000
Description	:	Cleo A. (Ruchotzke) Gray age 74 of Preston, Iowa, passed away Monday, April 10, 2017 at her home. Visitation will be from 4:00 to 7:00 P.M. Wednesday, April 12, 2017 at the Calvary Lutheran Church, Sabula, Iowa and from 9:00 A.M. until the service time Thursday at the church. Services will be held at 10:00 A.M. Thursday at Calvary Lutheran. Burial will be in the Sterling Cemetery. Cleo was born in Green Island, Iowa on December 28, 1942, the daughter of Leo and Caroline (Theilen) Ruchotzke. She graduated from Preston High School in 1960. Cleo married Donald D. Gray on... Read More	Cleo A. (Ruchotzke) Gray age 74 of Preston, Iowa, passed away Monday, April 10, 2017 at her home. Visitation will be from 4:00 to 7:00 P.M. Wednesday, April 12, 2017 at the Calvary Lutheran Church, Sabula, Iowa and from 9:00 A.M. until the service time Thursday at the church. Services will be held at 10:00 A.M. Thursday at Calvary Lutheran. Burial will be in the Sterling Cemetery. Cleo was born in Green Island, Iowa on December 28, 1942, the daughter of Leo and Caroline (Theilen) Ruchotzke. She graduated from Preston High School in 1960. Cleo married Donald D. Gray on June 17, 1962 in Preston. She worked for two years at Clinton National Bank. Cleo and Donald raised their two children and then she went back to banking. She worked at the Preston and Miles Banks for 23 years, under different names and managements. She retired on December 1, 2007 under the ownership of Clinton National Bank. Cleo was a member of Calvary Lutheran Church, Sabula, Iowa. She made the communion bread for the church for over 20 years. She loved baking and cooking, especially her favorite oatmeal bread. She would give it to family and friends. She loved playing dominoes with four different groups of friends. She especially loved spending time with her grandchildren, family and friends. Cleo is survived by her husband, Donald; a daughter, Nathalie (Scott) Schertz of Lacon, IL; a daughter-in-law Renee (Kueter) Gray of McFarland, WI; two granddaughters, Cassondra (Michael) Shumway and Alyssa Gray; two grandsons, Lukas and Michael Gray; a step-great grandson, Nathan Martin; a great granddaughter, Emmaline Shumway; a sister, Caroline (Ruchotzke) Behn of Preston; two sisters-in-law, Mardella Ruchotzke and Linda Ruchotzke both of Miles; a brother, John (Madge) Ruchotzke of Grinnell, Iowa and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, a son, Aaron Gray; a sister, Leola Eggers; a brother-in-law, Richard Eggers; four brothers, Carroll, Leo, Hugo and Louis; a sister-in-law, Dona Ruchotzke; a brother-in-law, Wesley Behn; two nephews, David Behn and Lane Ruchotzke and a great nephew, Kyle Bennett. Memorials may be made to Muscular Dystrophy Association, Calvary Lutheran Church or Camp Courageous. Obituary & photo published by Pape Funeral Home

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Cleo A. Ruchotzke Gray's memorial is located at: Sterling Cemetery, Sterling, Jackson County, USA.
When did Cleo A. Ruchotzke Gray death?
Cleo A. Ruchotzke Gray death on 10 Apr 2017 in Preston, Jackson County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.0766983
Longitude: -90.2528000

Family Members:

Parent

Leo H. Ruchotzke

(1906 - 1982)

Caroline Fredrica Thielen Ruchotzke

(1902 - 1984)

Siblings

Carroll L. Ruchotzke

(1931 - 2010)

Leo H. Ruchotzke

(1933 - 1933)

Louis G. “Louie” Ruchotzke

(1939 - 2016)

Children

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Sterling Cemetery
Sterling, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0766983, -90.2528000

2. Canada Hollow Cemetery
Miles, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0553017, -90.2193985

3. Dickinson Cemetery
Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1077995, -90.2369003

4. Fairview Cemetery
Sterling, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0992012, -90.2863998

5. Saint Peters Cemetery
Sabula, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0844002, -90.1988983

6. Evergreen Cemetery
Sabula, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0966682, -90.1913910

7. Miles Cemetery
Miles, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0485000, -90.3107000

8. Watts Farm Cemetery
Van Buren, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0706000, -90.3252000

9. Reeseville Cemetery
Green Island, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1293983, -90.3016968

10. Old Van Buren Cemetery
Van Buren, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0740000, -90.3435000

11. Buckeye Cemetery
Preston, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0910988, -90.3443985

12. Teeds Grove Cemetery
Clinton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0031013, -90.2621994

13. Vernon Prairie Cemetery
Clinton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0189018, -90.3396988

14. Savanna Township Cemetery
Savanna, Carroll County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0791702, -90.1297226

15. Saint John the Baptist Catholic Cemetery
Savanna, Carroll County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0793991, -90.1280975

16. Preston Cemetery
Preston, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0477000, -90.3751000

17. Saint Josephs Catholic Cemetery
Preston, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0479680, -90.3764730

18. Hauntown Cemetery
Elk River Junction, Clinton County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9889153, -90.1973505

19. Farley Cemetery
Van Buren, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0555790, -90.3834641

20. Andover Cemetery
Andover, Clinton County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9750000, -90.2530000

21. Spring Lake Cemetery
Savanna, Carroll County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0503235, -90.1111069

22. Smith Cemetery
Clinton County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9742012, -90.1949997

23. Russell Farm Cemetery
Van Buren, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1000217, -90.4029082

24. Miller-Wilson Cemetery
Almont, Clinton County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9641991, -90.2118988