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Tuesday, May 20, 2014
Ruhser, Loren August
Loren August Ruhser, 55, of Elkader, died Wednesday, May 16, 2012, at the Elkader Care Center.
Survivors include his wife, Connie Ruhser; two daughters, Maggie and Molly Ruhser; his mother, Mabel Ruhser; and two brothers, Curtis (Kathy) Ruhser and Eric (Susan) Ruhser, all of Elkader.
Funeral Services: 10:30 a.m. Monday, May 21, at Bethany Lutheran Church, Elkader. Burial: East Side Cemetery, Elkader. Visitation: 4 to 8 p.m. Sunday, May 20, at Leonard Funeral Home, Elkader, and one hour before service time at the church on Monday.
Leonard Funeral Home in Elkader is in charge of arrangements.
Online condolences may be left with www.leonard
funeralhomes.com
Published May 18, 2012 in The Gazette