Ruth Ernestine Strackbein Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Ruth Ernestine Strackbein of Gibbon, Minnesota, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Ruth Ernestine left this world on January 27, 2025 at the age of 96, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her husband Rev. Lee M. Strackbein; her parents-in-law, Tom and Erna Strackbein; her sisters, Sarah (Dale Stang) and Louise (Culver Young); her siblings-in-law, Waneta and Roland Strickert; and her parents, Benjamin Hudtloff and Ruth Hudtloff (Langland).
She is survived by: her children, Sarah Mandal Joy of Pryor, Cynthia Tragasz (Rick) of Siloam Springs, Heather Blunt (Jeff) of Winthrop, John Strackbein (Sandy) of League City, Philip Strackbein (Kathy) and David Strackbein (Lori) of Virginia Beach, Virginia. She is also survived by her 19 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren.
