Vigen Memorial Home obituary - Ruby Louise Korschgen, 94, Keokuk

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Ruby Louise Korschgen, 94, of Keokuk, IA died Friday, June 28, 2019 at Lexington Square in Keokuk.

She was born February 19, 1925 in Keokuk, IA the daughter of Herman August and Edith Link Boehm. On December 8, 1966 she was united in marriage to Darrell Edward Korschgen in Kahoka, MO. He preceded her in death on June 2, 1997.

Ruby graduated for Keokuk High School with the Class of 1943.

She had been employed by Benner Tea for many years until her retirement in 1975.

Ruby enjoyed working crossword puzzles and jigsaw puzzles.

She is survived by two nieces, Jill Diveley of Keokuk and Polly Troyer (Rick) of Colorado Springs, CO, one nephew, Kevin Boehm (Laura) of Holly Springs, N.C., four great-nephews, Josh Troyer, Matt Troyer, Dorian Boehm and Troy Bode, one great-niece, Roxy Boehm and three great-great-nephews, Ryan Kite, Gauge Kite and Seth Bode and numerous Korschgen family members.

Besides her husband, she was also preceded in death by her parents, two brothers, Rex Boehm and Dale Boehm and one sister-in-law, Betty Boehm.

A private family service will be held at a later date.

Vigen Memorial Home in Keokuk, IA is assisting the family with arrangements.

Online condolences may be left for the family at www.vigenmemorialhome.com

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