Ruth Joyce Kuemmerlein (nee Eigenfeld), of Germantown went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on February 20, 2025, at the age of 96. Ruth was preceded in death by her beloved husband William J. of 35 years, parents Henry and Jeanette Eigenfeld and brothers Warren and Curtis Eigenfeld.  She is survived by her loving children, Daniel (Debra), Gene (Diana) Scott (Lynette) Kuemmerlein, and Lori (Michael) Baumann; Loving grandmother of Tracy, Kelly, Erik, Emily, Kerri, and Rae; beloved Great Grandmother of Logan, Morgan, Jacob, Thatcher, Korbin, Brice, and Jordan.  She is further survived by many nieces, nephews, other relatives, and loving friends.

Ruth’s favorite things to do were spending time with her family, a drive in the country, feeding the birds in her back yard, reading, embroidering, making puzzles, and enjoying her friends and activities at the Germantown Senior Center.

The visitation for Ruth will be on Friday, February 28, 2025, from 1PM until the time of the funeral service at 3PM at the Schmidt & Bartelt Funeral Home in Menomonee Falls.

Private Entombment will be at Wisconsin Memorial Park.