Ruth Wheaton

Mrs. Ruth J. Wheaton, age 92, died Friday, May 14, 2010. She was born in Chicago, IL on March 27, 1918 to Karl & Emma (Pavlic) Fitzpatrick and married Robert Wheaton on July 9, 1942. Mrs. Wheaton had been a homemaker. She was a member of First Presbyterian Church, P.E.O. Women's Association, a longtime board member of Fitzpatrick Electric and a member of the Muskegon Women's Service League. She enjoyed traveling, gardening, entertaining and cooking. But foremost was always her family. SURVIVORS Son, Jim (Bev) Wheaton of Traverse City; daughter, Anne Munford of Muskegon; grandchildren, Jason (Jordan) Munford, Jeffrey (Angie) Munford, Amy (Jeff) Bergstrom & Scott (Marie) Wheaton; 6 great grandchildren, Emily, Josh, Lydia, Jonathon, Kendall, Collin; sister, Josephine (George) Anacker of N. Muskegon and several nieces & nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert in 2004. SERVICE Tuesday, May 18, 2010, 11:00 AM at First Presbyterian Church with Rev. Fred R. Halde officiating. Interment at Evergreen Cemetery. VISITATION Monday, 5-7 PM at Clock Life Story Funeral Home - Muskegon. MEMORIAL: Harbor Hospice.