Kring, Ruth C.

Mrs. Ruth C. Kring, age 70, passed away unexpectedly Sunday evening, February 4, 2007. She was born April 27, 1936 in Levering, MI to John and Violet (Riddle) Visger and had been a Whitehall resident most of her adult life. Mrs. Kring worked for the Whitehall School System for 25 years before retiring in 1998. She was a life-time member of the Evangelical Covenant Church of Whitehall, loved her family, church, and was a people person. On March 23, 1956, she married Richard T. Kring in Laketon Twp. and he survives her along with 5 children, Marjorie (John) Dykema of Kalamazoo, Mark (Lori) Kring of Williamston, MI, Mike (Pam) Kring of Whitehall, Mitch (Helen) Kring of Allendale, Kathy (Tony) Lau of Naperville, IL; 19 grandchildren; 1 great-granddaughter; and sister, Joyce (Karl) Johnson of Muskegon. She was preceded in death by her parents and 4 brothers. SERVICES will be 11:00 AM Saturday, February 10, 2007 at the Evangelical Covenant Church of Whitehall (900 S. Warner St., Whitehall, MI 49461) with Pastor Tom Beeghly officiating. Burial will be in Oakhurst Cemetery, Whitehall. VISITATION with the family will be from 5-8 PM Friday at the church. MEMORIALS to the Evangelical Covenant Church of Whitehall will be appreciated.