Ruth E. Vogel

Ruth E. Vogel of Waukesha died on Monday, January 30, 2023 at her home at Linden Court at the age of 104. She was born on September 8, 1918 in Milwaukee the daughter of Carl and Hermine (Treu) Borgeson. Ruth was a longtime member of St. Mark’s Lutheran Church in Waukesha. She loved living with her husband George for many years on their 16-acre property on Field Drive where she maintained a large vineyard, an orchard and smokehouse. Ruth was a proud Republican and active in the Waukesha County Republican Party.

She is survived by her step-daughter, Judith (Joseph) Sayrs; grandchildren, Christopher (Michelle) Sayrs, Sean (Camilla) Sayrs and Elizabeth (Gregory Proctor) Sayrs and great-grandchildren, Edric, Corina, Nic, Katie, Shanae, Gavin, Annika and Livia. She is further survived by other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband George in 1992 and her sister.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, February 11, 2023 from 10:00 a.m. until the 11:00 a.m. funeral service at Randle-Dable-Brisk Funeral Home, 1110 S. Grand Ave., Waukesha. Entombment will follow at Prairie Home Cemetery. If desired, memorials in Ruth’s name are appreciated to St. Mark’s Lutheran Church, 424 Hyde Park Ave., Waukesha, WI 53188.