Ruby L. Siemers, 98, of Cape Girardeau died Sunday, Oct. 14, 2001, at the Lutheran Home.
She was born July 20, 1903, in Cape Girardeau County, daughter of Horace Hitt and Lula Klaproth Hitt. She and Martin F. Siemers were married Feb. 15, 1939, in Cape Girardeau County. He died Feb. 11, 1968.
She was a longtime member of Zion Lutheran Church at Gordonville, Mo., and its Ladies Aid.
Survivors include a son, Paul Siemers of Cape Girardeau County; two stepdaughters, Evelyn Winkler of Cape Girardeau and Marilyn Allebaugh of St. Louis; four grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by a son, a brother, a sister and a grandchild.
Friends may call from 4-8 p.m. at Ford and Sons Mount Auburn Chapel.
Funeral will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Zion Lutheran Church, with the Rev. Wayne Schwiesow officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery.
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