Ruth Frances Hildenbrandt, 96, of La Salle, passed away on December 1, 2021 at Grace Pointe Senior Care Community in Greeley. She was born on December 29, 1924 to Henry and Maudeline (Popineau) Bernard, she was the youngest of six children.
Ruth married Everett Earl Hildenbrandt on January 9, 1944, together they raised four sons, and were happily married for 71 years. They lived in Platteville until 1969 and then relocated to La Salle. Ruth worked as a secretary for Pete Mirich Elementary School from 1969 until her retirement.
Ruth was the creative type, she enjoyed decorating cakes, sewing and painting. She also loved being outdoors and enjoyed fishing, camping and gardening. Ruth was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother.
She is survived by her son Richard, grandchildren, Jeremy, Jason, Crystal, Athena, Alex, Stephanie, Sarah, April, Whitney and Holly, multiple great-grandchildren, cousins, nieces and nephews.
Ruth was preceded in death by her husband, Everett, sons, Gregory Hildenbrandt, Vernon Hildenbrandt and David Hildenbrandt, grandson Thomas Hildenbrandt and both her parents.
A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, December 18, 2021 at the La Salle First Presbyterian Church, 51 Church Ct., at 1:00 pm. Please visit www.allnuttgreeley.com to send condolences to the family.
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