Ruth Zier Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Ruth Zier of Salina, Kansas, who passed away on January 20, 2025, at the age of 95, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Ben Tatkenhorst and Olga Tatkenhorst; her husband Virgil Zier; and her son Robert. She is survived by: her children, Kristin Stewart (Kenneth) of Hunter, Kansas, Gwen Hatzenbuehler (Dean Leon) of Dorrance, Kansas, Mark Zier (Charyl) of Medicine Lodge, Kansas, Kim Zier (Nancy) of Manhattan, Kansas and Lillian Martell (Brad) of Bettendorf, Iowa; her grandchildren, Daysha Sutton (Brad) of Assaria, Kansas, Todd Hatzenbuehler (Kerry) of Wichita, Kansas, Kenda Steffensmeier (Phil) of Iowa City, Iowa, Krisha Stewart of Kansas City, Missouri, Mica Zier of Fairway, Kansas, Clint Zier (Katie) of Bucyrus, Kansas, Ann Zier of Manhattan, Kansas, Ben Zier of Manhattan, Kansas, Nate Martell of Fort Worth, Texas and Bria Martell of Bettendorf, Iowa; and her great grandchildren, Treyton Sutton, Savannah Sutton, Grant Hatzenbuehler, Ethan Hatzenbuehler, Kellen Zier and Carter Zier.

Memorials may be made to the cemetery fund of St. John Lutheran Church, Lincoln, Kansas, or to Trinity Lutheran Church, Salina, Kansas.