Ruth Virginia Markstrom, age 88, was born September 11, 1936 in Cheboygan and passed away December 21, 2024 in Keego Harbor. Beloved wife of G. Raymond Markstrom, to whom she was married for 69 wonderful years since their wedding on July 2, 1955. Loving mother of Linda (Allen) Perry, Carol (Barry) Clay, Terri (Charlie) Savage, and Tim (Veronica) Markstrom. Cherished grandmother of 6, step grandmother of 2, and great-grandmother of many. Services will be held at a future date at Cedarville Community - Cedarville, Michigan.