Ruth Mae Heine's Obituary
Ruth Mae Heine, age 77, of DuQuoin, passed away on Monday, July 2, 2007 at 9:30 a.m. in Pinckneyville Community Hospital. Ruth was born on May 14, 1930 in Cutler, IL, a daughter to Frank L. and Mary (Fones) Heine. She was a member of First Pentecostal Church, Pinckneyville and had previously worked for 31 years at Five Star Industries. Survivors include one brother: Bill and wife Lillie Heine of Columbia, IL, one sister-in-law: Marie Heine of Tamaroa, and many dear nieces, nephews, and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, the couple who raised her as their own child: Clarence and Ellis Wilson, two brothers: Albert and wife Imal Heine, and Everett Heine, and two sisters: Gladys and husband Herchell Bird, and Bertha and Howard McNeeley. Graveside services will be held in I.O.O.F. Cemetery, Pinckneyville on Friday, July 6, 2007 at 11:00 a.m. Friends are asked to go directly to the cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to Wishing Well Fund at Five Star Industries.
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