Barbara E. Ruttgen Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Barbara E. Ruttgen of Girard, Kansas, whose life came to an end on November 22, 2025 at the age of 77, leaving behind cherished memories. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Barbara E. Ruttgen to show support.
As Barbara departs from our midst, her spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Barbara. Though Barbara may no longer walk beside us, her legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
She was predeceased by: her parents, William C. Littlejohn, Sr. and Lillie L. Littlejohn (Smith); and her husband Donald G. Ruttgen, Sr.. She is survived by: her daughters, Kimberly E. Kehlbreier (Werner) of Mississauga Ontario and Melissa L. Wray (Terry) of Girard; and her grandchildren, Christopher Kehlbreier, Shelby Kehlbreier, Tanner Wray, Madison Wray and Makena Wray.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, December 6th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 1:30 PM at the Girard Cemetery (807 S Carbon St, Girard, KS 66743).
