Helen Rutz

Rutz, (Helen) Helena Marion nee Cochrane Passed away at Caressant Care, Cobden on Thursday, December 1, 2016 at the age of 84 years. Loving wife for 63 years of Willis Rutz. Dear mother of Sandra (Terry) Hoffman, Kevin (Jean), Sheila (Ted) Slattery, Heather (Maurice) Quenneville and Darryl (Jenine). Proud grandmother of 11 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. Pre-deceased by grandson Michael Rutz, parents Thomas and Hattie Cochrane. Survived by sister Joyce Martell and brother Wally (Ann) Cochrane. Visitation will take place at the Malcolm, Deavitt and Binhammer Funeral Home, 141 Renfrew St., Pembroke on Sunday, December 4, 2016 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A funeral service will take place at Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church, 454 Miller St., Pembroke on Monday at 11:00 a.m. For those desiring donations to Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church Window Fund, MS Society or the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be gratefully accepted. Online donations and condolences may be made at www.mdbfuneralhome.com