Ruth E. Rutter Wilhelm of Holland passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Nov. 15, at St. Mary Medical Center. She was 86.

Born in Baltimore, MD she was the daughter of the late John and Elsie Butler Rutter.

Mrs. Wilhelm was a proud veteran of the Navy who served her country during World War II. Ruth was an avid golfer, Phillies fan, and lover of good music. She also enjoyed spending quality times with her family and friends and most especially with her grandchildren. Ruth will be sorely missed by everyone that has come to know and love her.

Ruth is survived by her two loving children and their spouses; Keith “Kyf” Brewer and Kay of Holland, PA. and Robin Karpinski and Rich of Mt. Vernon, OH. She is also survived by her sister Margaret Robinson, her 2 brothers Donald and Charles Rutter, and her 4 grandchildren Dorian, Scotlyn, CoCo, and Claire.

Ruth’s family will receive condolences on Sunday, November 20, 2011 from 2:00PM until her Words of Remberances at 3:00PM from the Joseph A. Fluehr III Funeral Home, 800 Newtown-Richboro Rd. (at Holland Rd.), Richboro, PA 18954. Interment will be conducted privately.

In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made by check payable to Philabundance, 3616 South Galloway St., Philadelphia PA 19148.