Ruth Elizabeth Gloyer

Ruth E. Gloyer, age 95, of Oconomowoc, passed away Sunday, August 23rd at Waukesha Memorial Hospital with her family by her side. She was born June 1, 1925, in Milwaukee to Elizabeth and Herman Nelesen. She worked as a bookkeeper for many years. She was a devoted single-mother of two daughters, Susan and Jeanne. Ruth was a longtime member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Big Bend, WI. She is survived by her daughters, Susan Czeszynski and Jeanne Smith; six grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren; as well as two great-great-grandchildren; and her brother, John (Marlene) Nelesen, and many nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her parents, and two sisters, Marion Addis and Margaret Kartes. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, August 29th at 11 am at St Catherine of Alexandria Catholic Church, W359 N8512, Brown St, Oconomowoc, WI 53066. A visitation for friends and family will be held from 10 am until Mass time at 11 am. In Lieu of flowers, memorial donations to St. Jude's Childrens Hospital or St. Catherine of Alexandria Catholic Church would be appreciated.