- Date Of Birth: May 30, 1927
- Date Of Death: February 16, 2015
- State: Illinois
Ruth L. Jaggers-Schneider, 87, of Joliet, IL died Monday, February 16, 2015 at the Rosewood Care Center in Joliet. She was the mother of Jacksonville residents, Linda Reining and Patricia Johnson.
She was born May 30, 1927 in Elgin, IL, the daughter of Gottfried and Clara (Woodley) Anderson. She was a lifelong resident of Lockport, IL.
Surviving are six daughters, Linda (Mike) Reining and Patricia (Rick) Johnson, both of Jacksonville, Laura (Bob) Staab of Joliet, Sue (Mark) Reinking of Austin, TX, Beth (Tom) Rapcan of Frankfort and Stacey (Scott) Reed of Austin, TX; 18 grandchildren including Keith Reining of Kansas City, KS, Kirk (Lisa) Reining of Heyworth, Kent (Danella) Reining of Bismarck, Lauren (Lance) Range of Jacksonville, Christine (Brexton) Hall of Jacksonville, and Daryl (Megan) Johnson of Morton; 28 great-grandchildren; one sister, Betty (Bob) Gatons of Plainfield; and numerous nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her first husband, Elroy “Bud” Jaggers in 1990; her second husband, Maynard Schneider in 2010; her granddaughter, Susan Johnson in infancy; and one sister, Lois Dubrovich-Canaday.