It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Robert Emmett Ruane Sr. (Arlington Heights, Illinois), born in Waterloo, Iowa, who passed away on October 15, 2020, at the age of 85, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Robert Emmett Ruane Sr. or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Thomas Ruane and Frances Ruane; his son Thomas; and his siblings, Mary Gory, Nora Asch, Frances Felkins, Raymond Ruane and Alice Albright.

He is survived by : his wife Margaret Therese Ruane; his children, Robert Ruane, Jr., Maureen Henry (David), Sheila Gadbois, Eileen Ruane, Kathleen Ruane and Peggy Seribo (Virgil); his grandchildren, Andrea, Jacob Henry, Hannah, Luke, Nicholas Gadbois, Carter Luna, Meggy, Gigi and Terra Seribo; and his siblings, Br. Venard Ruane and Rita Bast.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Glueckert Funeral Home Ltd