Ruth Ellen Heilig's obituary , Passed away on January 27, 2026 in Elk Horn, Iowa
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Ruth Ellen Heilig

October 31, 1952 - January 27, 2026 (73 years old)

Elk Horn, Iowa

Ruth Ellen Heilig's obituary , Passed away on January 27, 2026 in Elk Horn, Iowa
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Ruth Ellen Heilig

October 31, 1952 - January 27, 2026 (73 years old)

Elk Horn, Iowa

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Ruth Ellen Heilig Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Ruth Ellen Heilig of Elk Horn, Iowa, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on January 27, 2026 at the age of 73. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Walter Sievers and Lillie Sievers of Atlantic, Iowa.; and her siblings-in-law, Jackie Sievers and Terry Heilig. She is survived by: her husband Daniel Heilig of Elk Horn, Iowa; her children, Carrie Heilig of Fremont, Nebraska and Brian; her daughter-in-law Nicole Heilig of Wauconda, Illinois; and her brother Chuck Sievers of Atlantic, Iowa..

Memorials can be made in her name and will be designated at a later date.

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First Church of Christ
1310 SW 7th St, Atlantic, IA 50022

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First Church of Christ
1310 SW 7th St, Atlantic, IA 50022

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First Church of Christ
1310 SW 7th St, Atlantic, IA 50022

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Atlantic Cemetery
63119 White Pole Rd, Atlantic, IA 50022

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