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Ruby Donelda Wilke, of Weyburn, Saskatchewan, born November 5, 1924, passed away on Saturday, April 19, 2025 at the age of 100 years.

Ruby was predeceased by her parents, Julius and Clara Wilke; brothers and sisters, Arthur (Huldena) Wilke, Gerhardt Wilke, Irene Wilke, Alice Wilke, Clarence Wilke, Dorothy (Ross) Hannah, Marjorie (James) Richards and infant brother, Irving Wilke.

Ruby leaves to mourn her passing niece, Carolyn (Alec) McPherson of Weyburn, SK, niece, Debbie (Barry) Praski of Gronlid, SK, niece, Judy (Mark) Neumierer of Kerrobert, SK, niece, Joyce (Oliver) Paulhus of Battleford, SK, nephew, Rod (Trudy) Richards of Weyburn, SK, as well as many, many great nieces, nephews, and sister-in-law, Rena Wilke.

Ruby received her nurses training at the Souris Valley Hospital followed by a 38 year career where she worked alongside many colleagues and friends. After retirement she enjoyed many summers gardening on the family farm at Yellow Grass.

Many thanks to all of the staff at Tatagwa View who gave Ruby exceptional care and attention over the last number of years.

The Memorial Prayer Service for Ruby will be held on Saturday, May 31, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Vincent de Paul Roman Catholic Church, Weyburn, Saskatchewan with Father Valentine Amobi presiding.

A lunch and fellowship will follow at McKenna Hall, Weyburn, Saskatchewan

Donations in memory of Ruby may be made to Weyburn Group Home Society or to a charity of their choice.

Condolences may be left at: www.fletcherfuneralchapel.com

Services in Care of Fletcher Funeral Chapel & Cremation Services, Weyburn, Saskatchewan, 306-842-5432

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