Ruby A. Arndt, age 90 of Tigerton passed away Tuesday, November 30, 2021, at Willow Brooke Point Senior Living, Stevens Point.
The former Ruby Ann Wieland was born on November 13, 1931, in Wittenberg to Ernest and Ruth (Wichmann) Wieland. She graduated from Wittenberg High School in 1951. Ruby was united in marriage on June 16, 1951, to Arnold W. Arndt at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Wittenberg. The couple dairy farmed in the Town of Germania, Shawano County, for over 25 years. Ruby worked side-by-side her husband helping him either on the farm or with his logging business for many years. Ruby and Arnold moved into town in 2011.
Ruby was a longtime member of St. John Lutheran Church, Tigerton, where she served with the Altar Guild, Finance Committee, and Funeral Circle. She liked being a part of the church quilting group and volunteering at the Bethesda Thrift Store. Ruby enjoyed going fishing, sewing, cooking, working in her garden, and taking care of her grandchildren. She will be remembered most as a devoted wife, a loving mother, and a proud grandmother and great grandmother.
Survivors include her husband of 70 years, Arnold; one daughter, Charlotte Schulist; three grandchildren, Angela Hahn, Eric (Megan) Schulist, and Suzanne Schulist; and four great grandchildren, Logan Hahn, Tenley Hahn, Clara Schulist, and Lauren Schulist. There are seven siblings, Joan (Howard) Curtis, Patricia Seefeldt, Betty Rogers, Doreen (Warren) Lynch, Katherine Wieland, Margaret (Emil) Sume, and Everett (Tammy) Wieland. She is further survived by many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Ruby was preceded in death by her parents; a son, Robert Arndt; a son-in-law, Richard Schulist; three sisters, Janet Ostrowski, Norma Lehman, and Elsie Croft; three brothers, Christian, Roger, and Wallace Wieland; and three brothers-in-law, Rupert Ostrowski, Martin Lehman Jr., and John Seefeldt.
Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, December 4th at 12:00 Noon at St. John Lutheran Church, Tigerton. Rev. Dean Suehring will officiate and burial will follow at Union Cemetery, Tigerton. Visitation will be on Saturday from 11:00 AM until time of service at the church. In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to St. John Lutheran Church.
Beil-Didier Funeral Home, Tigerton, is assisting the family. Please go to www.beil-didier.com to sign the online guestbook or to send a card.
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