Ruberta Piepmeyer

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Tuesday, April 12th, 2011

Ruberta Piepmeyer

Ruberta M. Piepmeyer, 81, New Knoxville, died at 2 a.m. April 11, 2011 at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys.

She was born March 24, 1930, in New Knoxville, to Alan E. and Meta Katterheinrich Reineke. On March 8, 1963, she married Reinhart Piepmeyer, who died Nov. 4, 1980.

Surviving are a stepdaughter, Marcella Thomas, St. Marys, and and two step-granddaughters.

Deceased are two brothers, Elmo and Elwood Reineke.

Services are 2 p.m. Wednesday at Gilberg-Hartwig Funeral Home, New Bremen, the Rev. David Williams officiating. Burial will follow in the Pilger Ruhe Cemetery, New Knoxville.

Calling is one hour prior to services at the funeral home.

Memorial contributions may be made to Agape Ministries of St. Marys.

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