Obituary

Edith M. Ruth, 85, Newton, former Halstead resident, died Thursday September 19, 1991 at Newton Medical Center. She was born December 3, 1905 in Summerfield, Illinois to Henry and Anna Auernheimer Ruth. She was aa member of First Mennonite church in Halstead.

Services were held Monday afternoon, September 23 at Petersen's Funeral Home chapel, Newton, conducted by the Rev. John Waltner, pastor of the First Mennonite
Church. Burial was in the Halstead Cemetery.