(nee. Beyer) of Dearborn Heights and Ortonville, went home to be with her Lord December 28, 2016 at 97 years of age. Born May 30, 1919 in Detroit, Michigan the daughter of the late Julius and Anna Beyer. Beloved wife of the late Henry; loving mother of Miriam (Richard) Imai and Carol (Mark) Koenig; dearest grandmother of Kiah (Ashlee), Noah, Hana, Andrew (fianceacute; Lauren) Phillip and Nathan. She is also survived by several nieces, nephews and extended family. Preceded in death by 5 brothers and 3 sisters. Ruth was a life long Lutheran and has been a long time member of the St. Trinity Lutheran Church.