Published by admin on Tue, 10/05/2021 - 2:51pm
Ruth Akkermann, age 82, passed away on September 23, 2021 at 3:44 p.m. at the Timely Mission Nursing Home in Buffalo Center. A private family gathering will be held at a later date. Burial of her cremains will be at Oakland Cemetery in Forest City.
Ruth Elaine Tiedens was born on May 17, 1939 to Boyd and Stena Tiedens. Her father died when she was just eighteen months old, and her mother later married George Jutting. Ruth attended school as a child in Rake and graduated from Buffalo Center High School in May of 1957. As a young mother, she asked Jesus Christ to be her Savior.