Ruth N. Zechiel
Feb. 18, 2008
    Ruth N. Zechiel, 83, of Madison Township, died at 5:40 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 18, 2008 at Miller’s Merry Manor in Wakarusa.
    She is survived by a daughter, Kay (Bob) Harrell of Maineville, Ohio; sons: Lee (Susan) Zechiel of Gurnee, Ill. and Rev. Tim (Marie) Zechiel of Steeleville, Ill.; seven grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; sister, Evelyn (Hanley) Barker of Eugene, Ore.; and sister-in-law, Lois Kline of Mill Valley, Calif.         Services will be held Friday, Feb. 22 at 11 a.m. at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Woodland. Visitation is Thursday, Feb. 21, from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. at the Mishler Funeral Home in Bremen, and one hour before the service at the church.
    Burial will be at St. Paul Cemetery in Woodland.
    Memorial contributions may be made to: National Arthritis Foundation, 615 N. Alabama St., Suite 430, Indianapolis, IN 46204 or to St. Paul Lutheran Church, 15697 New Rd., Mishawaka, IN 46544 in Woodland.