John Ruthe Obituary
The memory of John Ruthe of Rockford, Illinois, who passed away on November 12, 2025 at the age of 65, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact John had on those he encountered along his journey. Though John may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, his essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Robert Ruthe and Joyce Ruthe; and his brother Paul Ruthe. He is survived by: his sons, William Ruthe (Lisa) and Benjamin Ruthe (Stephanie); his grandchildren, Madisyn and Natalya Ruthe; and his siblings, Robert Ruthe (Dena), Dave Ruthe and Joyda Ruthe. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, November 23rd 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Brian Mark Funeral Home (1000 E Inman Pkwy, Beloit, WI 53511). A funeral service will be held on Sunday, November 23rd 2025 at 12:00 PM at the same location.
