Ruby was born January 13, 1928 in Vincennes, IN to Robert Sr. and Irene Mae (Campbell) Boatman. They preceded her in death.
She was also preceded in death by her husband, Fred Wiegand Jr.; son, Steven Wiegand; siblings, Robert (Juanita) Boatman Jr. and William (Dorris) Boatman; son-in-law, Bill Parrack; and grandchildren, Stacy Wiegand, Chris Wiegand, Ronnie Duba; and great-grandson, Elijah Mitchell.
Ruby is survived by her children, Susan Parrack, Bonnie Simmons, Jim (Mary Lou) Wiegand, Fred (Kathy) Wiegand III, Nancy (Lance) Van Loenen, and Kenny (Denise) Wiegand; sister, Cathy (Dan) Waddle; 14 grandchildren, 29 great-grandchildren, and 11 great-great-grandchildren.
Ruby worked as a homemaker throughout her life, devoted to her family. She loved being a Mother and Grandma above all else; it brought her the most joy throughout her life. She was an avid St. Louis Cardinals fan and rarely missed watching a game. She will truly be missed by all who knew and loved her.
A visitation for Ruby will be held on Monday, July 29, 2024 from 4:00 P.M. - 8:00 P.M. at Lake View Funeral Home, Fairview Heights, IL.
A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, July 30, 2024 at 10:00 A.M. at Lake View Funeral Home with Pastor Jim Robinson officiating. Final interment will follow at Lake View Memorial Gardens, Fairview Heights, IL.
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