Ruth Elise Koltz

Ruth E. Koltz, 92, Wausau, died Tuesday, April 1, 2003, at Mount View Care Center, Wausau. Ruth was born July 12, 1910, in Madison, daughter of the late Harry and Lillian (Martin) Sillars. Survivors include one son, Robert J. (Phyllis) Koltz, Wausau; seven grandchildren, Mary Koltz, Holly LeGrande, Robert Koltz, Donald Koltz, Peggy Mark, Heidi Gronna, Kurt Koltz; 13 great grandchildren; one brother, Warren Sillars, Wausau; one sister, Esther Eggerbrecht, Wausau; one sister-in-law, Arlene Sillars, Wausau. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by two grandchildren, Noel and Kelly Koltz; six brothers, Ray, Harry, Donald, George, LeRoy, Robert; one sister, Violet Nimz. The funeral mass will be celebrated at 1 p.m. Saturday, April 5 2003, at the Church of the Resurrection of Our Lord Jesus Christ, Wausau. The Rev. Stephen Gross will preside. Burial will be in Pine Grove Cemetery, Wausau. Peterson/Kraemer Funeral Home, 1302 Sixth Street, Wausau, is in charge of arrangements.