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Ruth Marie L. Malitz

Ruth Marie Lucille Malitz, 95, of Clintonville, formerly of Bowler, passed away on Monday, Dec. 28, 2015, in Neenah. Born on Aug. 26, 1920, she was the daughter of the late John and Clara (Kriewaldt) Stuebs. On Sept. 28, 1938, Ruth was united in marriage to Donald Malitz. He preceded her in death on Sept. 23, 1979. Together, Ruth and Don ran a dairy farm in the town of Bartelme until their retirement. Ruth was preceded in death by her husband and parents. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, Jan. 9, 2016, at 11 a.m. at Swedberg Funeral Home in Shawano with the Rev. Roy Rinehard officiating. Burial will be in the Woodlawn Cemetery. Visitation will be Saturday at the funeral home from 10 a.m. until the time of the service. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to St. James Lutheran Church in Shawano. www.swedbergfuneralhome.com