Obituary for Ruth A. Mara

Mara, Ruth A., age 84, of Brooklyn Center, passed away on July 28, 2017. Loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Preceded in death by her husband John Mara Jr.; parents, Richard and Emma Tuckenhagen; sister, Elaine Lyrek; brother, David Tuckenhagen; granddaughter, Crystal. Survived by her children, Diane (Dan) Drebenstedt, Steve (Donna) Mara, Linda (Bill) Cameron; grandchildren, Lisa, Nicki, Daniel Jr., John, Mike, Tracy; 8 great-grandchildren; sister, Janet Bodin. Funeral service 11AM Wednesday Aug. 2, 2017 at Brooklyn United Methodist Church, 7200 Brooklyn Blvd., Brooklyn Center, with visitation one hour prior. Private interment Sunset Cemetery.