Ruth M. Cheek

Ruth M. Cheek, of Lawrenceburg, Indiana, formerly of Aurora, passed away March 26, 2017.

She was born December 20, 1952 in Cincinnati, OH, daughter of the late Robert Cheek Sr. and Vivian Carol “Mick” McGranahan.

She worked as a Custodian for South Dearborn School Corp., retiring after over 20 years of service. She was a member of Aurora American Legion Auxiliary. Ruth was a great cook and was always cleaning her home. She enjoyed gardening, loved talking with friends, loved the Aurora Farmers Fair and was a good photographer. Her favorite time was spent being with family, especially the grandchildren.

Surviving are her daughter, Heather (Rick) Strasemeier of Aurora, IN; brothers, Robert (Karen) Cheek Jr. of Hebron, KY, Michael L. (Judy) Cheek of Aurora, IN, Thomas (Tina) Cheek of Aurora, IN; sister-in-law, Kay (late, Bill) Cheek of Aurora, IN; Grandsons, Adam & William Strasemeier.

She was preceded in death by parents, Robert Cheek, Sr.and Vivian Carol “Mick” Cheek and son, Michael R. Marine and brother, Bill Cheek.

Friends will be received Wednesday, March 29, 2017, 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm at the Rullman Hunger Funeral Home, 219 Mechanic Street, Aurora, Indiana.

Services will be held at the Funeral Home, Thursday, March 30, 2017 at 11:00 am with Pastor Edward Davis, officiating.

Interment will follow in the River View Cemetery, Aurora, Indiana. Contributions may be made to the S.D. Dollars For Scholars – In Memory of Michael R. Marine. If unable to attend services, please call the funeral home office at (812) 926-1450 and we will notify the family of your donation with a card.

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