- Date Of Birth: December 15, 1944
- Date Of Death: December 1, 2021
- State: Wisconsin
Ruth Ann (Mehlbrech) Biemeret age 76, of Wisconsin Rapids passed away peacefully on December 1, 2021.
Ruth Ann was born December 15, 1944 to Elwin and Ruth (Somers) Mehlbrech.
Preceded in death by her parents Elwin and Ruth Bertha Mehlbrech; brothers Wayne, Dale, and Don Mehlbrech; Beloved daughter Holly Joy Belknap; great grand baby Faith Marie Totzke; nephews Dan and Tom Mehlbrech and Walter “Wally” Clussman.
Ruth is survived by her sister Charlotte Hagen; brothers Jerry and Dave (Karen) Mehlbrech; daughter Christine (Jan) Totzke; grandson Nikk (Jammie) Dallman, Patrick (Jackee) Totzke, and Jeremi Sorenson; great grandchildren Elizabeth Marion, Freyja Alison, and Ronin Eugene Dallman, Ryker and Kinzi Totzke, Cole and Cade Sorenson; and many nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Ruth married George Belknap and Robert Biemeret with both marriages ending in divorce.
Ruth graduated from Wisconsin Rapids Lincoln High School in 1963, Marshfield Mid-State Technical College in 1982 with a degree in Medical Transcription. Early Childhood education courses from 1975-1999.
Ruth worked for Haney Drugstores in Wisconsin Rapids, St. Joseph’s Hospital as a Medical Transcriptionist in Marshfield, Viking Stone Corp. as a hotel manger in Rhinelander. Baltus Bread and Butter in Wisconsin Rapids and Oasis Express in Nekoosa. Rapids Mall caring for plants and cleaning in Wisconsin Rapids. Ruth’s passion was dedicated to loving and caring for babies and preschool children. Ruth worked for Big Apple Daycare in Green Bay, YMCA Daycare in Port Edwards, Wood County Head Start, Wisconsin Rapids Parks and Recreation Department, summer programs for children, Vacation Bible school, Tiny Tot Lot, Sunday school, Sunshine Preschool, and Gingerbread House.
Ruth’s last summer was a special gift spending it here at home with her grandson Nikk and his wife Jammie, meeting her great grandchildren for the first time, Elizabeth Marion (12), Freyja Alison (2), and Ronin Eugene (10 mo.) from Oregon.
Ruth was very loving and caring, always looking for the best in people and in life.
Special message for all my family and friends:
Psalm 73:26
My flesh and heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart.
He is mine forever.
“It is my sincere desire that my family and friends make peace with God in their hearts. I love you all and will be waiting in Heaven for you to join me in God’s own time.”