Ruth Elmore's obituary , Passed away on September 15, 2026 in Cahokia, Illinois

Ruth Elmore

February 13, 1929 - September 15, 2026 (97 years old)

Cahokia, Illinois

Ruth Elmore's obituary , Passed away on September 15, 2026 in Cahokia, Illinois

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Ruth Elmore

February 13, 1929 - September 15, 2026 (97 years old)

Cahokia, Illinois

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Ruth Elmore Obituary

Ruth Elmore of Cahokia, Illinois passed away on September 15, 2026. Ruth, born on February 13, 1929, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ruth Elmore to show support.

Ruth will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Ruth will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Ruth’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.

She was predeceased by: her parents, William Grimm and Marie Grimm; her husband Glenn Gale Elmore; and her son Michael Wayne Elmore. She is survived by: her children, Patricia Kloess (Ron), Debra "Sue" Bockrath (Tim), Kenneth Elmore (Kellie) and Robert Elmore; and her siblings, Genie Russo, Liz Able, Theresa Henderson (Dean), Marth Dolios and John Grimm (Peggy). She is also survived by many grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces and nephews.

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