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Official Obituary of

Geraldine "Gerrie" Beverly (Gilbert) Ruzinsky

August 25, 1933 ~ April 28, 2024 (age 90) 90 Years Old

Geraldine "Gerrie" Ruzinsky Obituary

Geraldine “Gerrie” Beverly Ruzinsky, age 90 of Grant, went Home to be with the Lord Jesus on Sunday afternoon, April 28, 2024.  In addition to being a devoted mother, Gerrie was also an accomplished artist and oil painter, prayer warrior and teacher of The Word. She loved the beauty of spring flowers and the fragrance from the lilac bushes.

She was born on August 25, 1933 in Sparta, Michigan to George and Julia (Hile) Gilbert.  On November 7, 1953 she married William James Ruzinsky and he survives her along with 3 children:  William James & Christine Ruzinsky, Jr. of Loveland, Colorado, Julia Ann Gawron of Newaygo, Pastors Paul & Colleen Ruzinsky of Grant; 6 grandchildren:  Luke Ruzinsky, Ben (Jessica) Ruzinsky, Erin (Alex) Gawron-Hyla, Gregory (Tangela) Gawron, Ernestina “Annie” (Ben) Davis, Duane Ruzinsky; 5 great-grandchildren:  Aila, Owen, Nolana, Noah, & Evolette; and 1 sister, Linda Helton.  Gerrie was preceded in death by her brother Max, and by her sisters Elsie & Goldie. 

The Funeral Service will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, May 11, 2024 at Resonate Church in Newaygo with her son, Pastor Paul Ruzinsky, officiating. Resonate Church is located at 302 E 68th St, Newaygo, MI 49337.  Visitation will also be at the church from 9-10 AM on Saturday.  Interment will be in Bridgeton Township Cemetery. 

Suggested Memorials:  Corewell Health Hospice https://give.corewellhealth.org/care or Rick Renner Ministries https://renner.org/get-involved/become-a-partner/

You can sign the online guest book at www.kroeze-wolffis.com.  Arrangements are by Kroeze-Wolffis Funeral Home, Inc. of Fremont.

     

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Services

Visitation
Saturday
May 11, 2024

9:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Resonate Church
302 E. 68th Street
Newaygo, MI 49337

Funeral Service
Saturday
May 11, 2024

10:00 AM
Resonate Church
302 E. 68th Street
Newaygo, MI 49337

Donations

Corewell Health Hospice
100 Michigan Street, NE MC004, Grand Rapids MI 49503
Web: https://give.corewellhealth.org/care

Rick Renner Ministries
1814 W. Tacoma Street, Broken Arrow OK 74012
Tel: 1-918-496-3213
Web: https://renner.org/get-involved/become-a-partner/

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