Linda Sue Ruhaak's obituary , Passed away on January 16, 2026 in Tremont, Illinois

Linda Sue Ruhaak

July 13, 1957 - January 16, 2026 (68 years old)

Tremont, Illinois

Linda Sue Ruhaak's obituary , Passed away on January 16, 2026 in Tremont, Illinois

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Preston-Hanley Funeral Homes

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Linda Sue Ruhaak

July 13, 1957 - January 16, 2026 (68 years old)

Tremont, Illinois

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Linda Sue Ruhaak Obituary

We bid farewell to Linda Sue Ruhaak of Tremont, Illinois, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on January 16, 2026 at the age of 68. Linda touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

Though Linda may no longer walk beside us, her memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Linda touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In her absence, her spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Reid Griffith, Sr. and Emma Allen; her daughter Amy Ruhaak; and her brother Reid Griffith, Jr.. She is survived by: her sons, Christopher Ruhaak of Peoria, Joe Ruhaak (Sara) of Pekin and Jon Ruhaak of Peoria; and her sister Sandy Glover (Charles G.) of Morton.

Memorial contributions may be given to OSF Children's Hospital of Illinois, 530 NE Glen Oak Avenue, Peoria, Illinois 61637 or Tazewell Animal Protective Society, 100 Taps Lane Pekin, Illinois 61554.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Preston-Hanley Funeral Homes



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January 19, 2026

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“Sandy, sorry to hear of the passing of your sister. Your sister will always be remembered for the amazing person she was. May her memory bring you comfort and peace. Thoughts and prayers are with you and the family. Bonnie Roth, Florida”


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