Ruth M. (nee Kaeppel) Hansen, of Williamsville, NY entered into rest on March 13, 2024 at age 97. Beloved wife of the late Walter A. Hansen; beloved companion of the late William Glazener; devoted mother of Mary Beth Lee, Barbara (Richard Vanderwyst) Hansen, Virginia Aguirre and Laura (David) Mosher; cherished grandmother of 5 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren; loving daughter of the late Alvin and Ruth Kaeppel; dear sister of the late James (late Marjorie) Kaeppel; also survived by loving nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a funeral service at St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, 68 Eagle St., Williamsville, NY 14221 on Monday (March 18, 2024) at 11am. Interment Williamsville Cemetery. If desired, contributions in Ruth's memory may be made to the American Macular Degeneration Foundation, PO Box 515, Northampton, MA 01061.