Ruth Wettaw

</element><element id="paragraph-1" type="body"><![CDATA[Ruth Wettaw, 92, of Bloomington, passed away Thursday, May 19, 2011, in Bloomington.

Her graveside entombment service will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, May 21, 2011, at Park Hill Cemetery Mausoleum Chapel, Bloomington. Pastor Peggy Vogelsinger will officiate. In lieu of flowers the family requests memorials be made to Easter Seals Timber Pointe Camp, 1505 Eastland, Bloomington Service Center Suite 110, Bloomington, Ill. 61701

Arrangements are being handled by Calvert and Metzler Memorial Home, Bloomington.

Ruth was born Nov. 5, 1918, in Eldorado, the daughter of Vern Joseph and Ethel Rose Seitz Gidcumb. She married Dr. John N. Wettaw on March 28, 1937. He passed away in 1969.

Surviving are one daughter, Jane (Robert) Kuchefski, Boston, Mass.; one granddaughter, Kathryn Kuchefski, Boston, Mass.; and one sister, Gene Behrens, Bunker Hill. Also surviving are her nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents; one son, John N. Wettaw Jr.; one brother; and three sisters.

Ruth was a member of Second Presbyterian Church, Bloomington.

Online condolences may be e-mailed at the Internet site www.calvertmemorial.com.