Ruth M. Thayer's obituary , Passed away on March 1, 2026 in Rockford, Illinois

Ruth M. Thayer

February 19, 1948 - March 1, 2026 (78 years old)

Rockford, Illinois

Ruth M. Thayer's obituary , Passed away on March 1, 2026 in Rockford, Illinois

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Ruth M. Thayer

February 19, 1948 - March 1, 2026 (78 years old)

Rockford, Illinois

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The world bids farewell to Ruth M. Thayer (Rockford, Illinois), departing on March 1, 2026 at the age of 78. Ruth leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ruth M. Thayer to show support.

In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Ruth leaves behind and her impact on the lives of her loved ones. Though Ruth may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the memories held dear by her family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Gerald Christianson and Mildred Christianson; and her husband Michael Thayer. She is survived by: her son Kirtland M. Thayer (Cathy); and her grandchildren, Alexander Thayer (Meghan) and Kateland Thayer (Ryan Rohrschneider). She is also survived by 3 great-grandchildren.

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