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Ruth May <I>Brogley</I> Cordes

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Ruth May Brogley Cordes

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22 Oct 2004 (aged 85)
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Platteville, Grant County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
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Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI)
October 28, 2004
Cordes, Ruth

PLATTEVILLE - Ruth Cordes, age 85, of Long Beach, Calif., formerly of Platteville, died on Friday, Oct. 22, 2004, at the Bixby Knolls Nursing Home, Long Beach. She was born on July 19, 1919, in Platteville, the daughter of John Henry and Ada V. (Baker) Brogley. She was united in marriage to Frederick William Cordes, in Platteville. He preceded her in death on Feb. 10, 1970. Ruth taught school for 16 years at the Big Patch School. She loved Irish Setters, and was a member of the Irish Setters Club of America. She is survived by a son, Jon (Suzanne) Cordes of Seal Beach, Calif.; special friend, Dr, Robert Helferty of Grand Blanc, Mich.; and a niece, Annabelle Brunton of Platteville. She was preceded in death by her parents; two sisters; and two brothers. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 29, 2004, at the BENDORF FUNERAL HOME, Platteville. Burial will be at Hillside Cemetery, Platteville. The Rev. Barbara Dunlap will officiate. Friends may call on Thursday, Oct. 28, 2004, from 4 p.m. until 7 p.m. at the funeral home or from 10 a.m. until the time of service on Friday. The Bendorf Funeral Home, Platteville, is serving the family.
Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI)
October 28, 2004
Cordes, Ruth

PLATTEVILLE - Ruth Cordes, age 85, of Long Beach, Calif., formerly of Platteville, died on Friday, Oct. 22, 2004, at the Bixby Knolls Nursing Home, Long Beach. She was born on July 19, 1919, in Platteville, the daughter of John Henry and Ada V. (Baker) Brogley. She was united in marriage to Frederick William Cordes, in Platteville. He preceded her in death on Feb. 10, 1970. Ruth taught school for 16 years at the Big Patch School. She loved Irish Setters, and was a member of the Irish Setters Club of America. She is survived by a son, Jon (Suzanne) Cordes of Seal Beach, Calif.; special friend, Dr, Robert Helferty of Grand Blanc, Mich.; and a niece, Annabelle Brunton of Platteville. She was preceded in death by her parents; two sisters; and two brothers. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 29, 2004, at the BENDORF FUNERAL HOME, Platteville. Burial will be at Hillside Cemetery, Platteville. The Rev. Barbara Dunlap will officiate. Friends may call on Thursday, Oct. 28, 2004, from 4 p.m. until 7 p.m. at the funeral home or from 10 a.m. until the time of service on Friday. The Bendorf Funeral Home, Platteville, is serving the family.


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  • Created by: Dawn Bilik
  • Added: Aug 5, 2007
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20799805/ruth_may-cordes: accessed ), memorial page for Ruth May Brogley Cordes (19 Jul 1919–22 Oct 2004), Find a Grave Memorial ID 20799805, citing Hillside Cemetery, Platteville, Grant County, Wisconsin, USA; Maintained by Dawn Bilik (contributor 46839075).