Obituaries

Ruth Schagemann

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Ruth Schagemann, 86, of California, Mo., passed away on September 1, 2021, at Tipton Oak Manor. She was born on November 3, 1934, in Gravois Mills, Mo., the daughter of Orval Smith and Maude (Davenport) Smith, both of whom preceded her in death. She was united in marriage in Kansas City, Mo. on April 27, 1956, to Fred Schagemann. Ruth was a graduate of Northeast High School in Kansas City, Mo. She worked at the Tipton Pants Factory and the California Jacket Factory where she retired from. Ruth enjoyed fishing, quilting, and playing cards. Survivors include her husband, Fred Schagemann of the home; one sister, Judy Willis (Don) of Tipton, Mo.; many nieces and nephews, Lyle Brown Jr., Debbie Brown, Laura Miller, Steve Smith (Becky), Steve Brown (Sandy). She was preceded in death by one infant daughter. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, September 7, 2021, from 12 noon 1:00 p.m. with a funeral service immediately following at 1:00 p.m., all at Bowlin-Cantriel Funeral Home. Officiating will be Pastor Evandro Kopper. Burial will be at the California City Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to St. Pauls Lutheran Church c/o the funeral home. Arrangements are under the direction of Bowlin-Cantriel Funeral Services.

Published September 8, 2021