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Shirley Arlene Petersen Ruser

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Birth	:	4 Jan 1938 Battle Creek, Ida County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	23 Sep 2020 Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Ida Grove Cemetery, Ida Grove, Ida County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.3560982, -95.4516983
Description	:	Shirley A. Ruser January 4, 1938 ~ September 23, 2020 Shirley A. Ruser, age 82, of Ida Grove, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, September 23, 2020, at the MercyOne Medical Center of Sioux City, Iowa. A Private Family Memorial Service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, October 10, 2020, at the St. Paul Lutheran Church of Ida Grove, Iowa. A Facebook live stream of the memorial service will be available to view on the Ida Grove, St. Paul Lutheran Church, LCMS Facebook page. Rev. Richard A. Salcido will officiate. Committal Services are open to the public... Read More	Shirley A. Ruser January 4, 1938 ~ September 23, 2020 Shirley A. Ruser, age 82, of Ida Grove, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, September 23, 2020, at the MercyOne Medical Center of Sioux City, Iowa. A Private Family Memorial Service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, October 10, 2020, at the St. Paul Lutheran Church of Ida Grove, Iowa. A Facebook live stream of the memorial service will be available to view on the Ida Grove, St. Paul Lutheran Church, LCMS Facebook page. Rev. Richard A. Salcido will officiate. Committal Services are open to the public and will be held at 11:30 a.m., Saturday, October 10, 2020, in the Ida Grove Cemetery of Ida Grove, Iowa. Social distancing and masks are encouraged. The Christensen-Van Houten Funeral Home of Ida Grove, Iowa is in charge of the funeral arrangements. Shirley Arlene Ruser the daughter of Andrew and Martha (Schwenk-Jensen) Petersen, was born on January 4, 1938, in the Battle Creek, Iowa, hospital. She went to her heavenly home on September 23, 2020 due to complications from COVID-19. A lifelong member of St. Paul Lutheran Church of Ida Grove, Iowa. Shirley was baptized in her faith in 1938 and later confirmed in 1952. She attended and graduated from Ida Grove High school with the class of 1956. On May 18, 1958, Shirley was united in marriage to Robert Ruser and they enjoyed 57 years together prior to Robert’s passing in 2015. To this union four daughters were born: Becky, Beth, Amy and Julie. Before she married, Shirley worked for the Northern Natural Gas Company in Omaha, Nebraska. After marriage she worked for Hartley-Bickly in Ida Grove. She also had many part-time jobs including Sportsman’s, Ida Bowl, Ida County Courthouse and Farmland. She worked for several years alongside her husband in their business, Ruser Dirt Moving. In 1979, she began working for GOMACO in the purchasing department until she retired in 2000 after 21 years. Left to cherish her memories are her daughters: Becky (Scott) Michaelsen of Ida Grove and their children Andrew (Ann) Michaelsen (Aidan, Gage and Rafe), Ryan, and Aaron; Beth (Kevin) Farley of Ida Grove and their children Amanda (Neil) Carroll (Evan, Jace and Cody), Dustin (Brittney) Farley (Kasch and Hugh); Amy (Mike) Sievers of Spencer and their children Aric (Amy) Sievers (Tristan) and Trey; Julie (Stephen) Campbell of Colorado Springs, Colorado and their children Quincy (Grace) Campbell (Tucker) and Madison. Shirley is also survived by brother-in-law Choyce Chadwick of Alabama, sisters-in-law Virginia Jensen of Battle Creek, and Vivian Jensen of Ida Grove, in addition to many extended family members and friends. Shirley was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Robert, brother Wayne Petersen; half-brothers Herman and Roland Jensen, half-sister Evelyn Leonard, brother-in-law and sister-in-law Wayne and Dorothy Ruser, sister-in-law Joyce Chadwick. Memorials can be directed to the Ruser family at 2671 Jasper Ave, Ida Grove, Iowa, 51445. [Source: Christensen - Van Houten Funeral Home in Ida Grove, Iowa]

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Shirley Arlene Petersen Ruser's memorial is located at: Ida Grove Cemetery, Ida Grove, Ida County, USA.
When did Shirley Arlene Petersen Ruser death?
Shirley Arlene Petersen Ruser death on 23 Sep 2020 in Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.3560982
Longitude: -95.4516983

Family Members:

Parent

Andrew F. Petersen

(1907 - 1995)

Martha C. Schwenk Petersen

(1895 - 1993)

Spouse

Robert Hugh “Bob” Ruser

(1938 - 2015)

Siblings

Roland T. Jensen

(1922 - 1986)

(unknow - unknow)

Herman W. Jensen

(1924 - 2002)

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