BORN

1948

DIED

2012

FUNERAL HOME

Kaul Funeral Home

27830 Gratiot Ave

Roseville, Michigan

Ruthanne Bastine Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Feb. 18, 2012.

Ruthanne Bastine , of Roseville, age 63, passed away Friday, February 17, 2012. Beloved wife of Arthur. Loving mother of Darek and Vincent (Kristy). Dearest sister of Robert, Ralph, Alice, Grace, Kathy, Mary and the late David. Visitation will be Thursday from 3:00 pm until 9:00 pm. A memorial mass will be Friday 10:00 a.m. at Holy Innocents Church; 21600 Ridgemont; Roseville. Please share a memory with the family at www.kaulfuneralhome.com

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March 6, 2012

Vincent Bastine

Miss you mom.

February 24, 2012

Diane Rosetti

Our friendship has been a true adventure...thru ups & downs we have "been there" for each other. Please remember Iam still here for you. I loved the slide show, thanks for sharing that. My heartfelt love to you and the family.

February 23, 2012

Judy Castora

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

February 23, 2012

Sherry Stepulla(Silette)

Art, I was so sorry to read about Ruth's passing. You and your sons have my deepest sympathy. I hope sweet memories will soon replace your tears with a smile.

February 23, 2012

Mandy & Chris Cloutier

Ruth was one of the most truly sweet and happy people we have been privileged to meet. Ruth is missed greatly.

February 22, 2012

rich and Linda McMahon

Art, Rich and I saw Ruth's death notice in the paper and we were so sad. You have our deepest sympathy. Rich works at that Kaul funeral home. I remember how much fun we had putting that road rally together at Holy Innocents years ago. We will be praying for you and your family. Sincerely Rich and Linda McMahon

February 22, 2012

Ronnie Kozak

Aunt Ruth was a great aunt! She got me playing soccer and 20 years later I'm still at it! I will cherish all the great memories we shared. I will miss you!

February 22, 2012

Roger Campernel

Art and family, sorry to hear about Ruth. Can still remember her as team mom for those soccer teams with Vince at Holy Innocents. Our prayers and thoughts are with you. Roger Campernel and family

February 21, 2012

John and Joanie Bastine

We have traveled 4,444 miles, we have seen the bottom of a rainbow, a sunrise over a volcano, and a sunset over the ocean, but nothing as beautiful as our Ruth, thank you for showing us you are there. You will be missed!

February 21, 2012

Arthur, You will hold Ruthanne in your heart for the rest of your life, God will hold her in His arms for eternity. Our hearts go out to the Bastine family at this time of sorrow.
Ken & Shelley Samaritani

February 21, 2012

Raina Staley

Uncle Art,
I just heard about Aunt Ruth,I am so sorry.It is very hard to put into words just how I feel.I just hope that you know you will be in my prayers everyday.we love you.
Love and hugs,
Raina

February 21, 2012

Art, We express are sympathy & prayers to you & your family at this time of need. Dennis Wise & family,St. Helen Mi.

February 21, 2012

Art,
We are so sorry for your loss, you are in our prayers.
Greg, Mike, Ron, and Butch.

February 21, 2012

Larry & Grace Long

We will always love you, Ruth! What great memories we made together:)

Art, thank you for being such a great husband to my sister. Know that you and your family are in our prayers.
Love always!

February 21, 2012

Sidni Hampton

February 21, 2012

Jennifer (Wieske) Scott

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

February 21, 2012

Liz Wieske

Bastine Family,
Words seem inadequate to express the sadness we feel about your loss.

"To live in the hearts we leave behind is not to die." -Arthur, Thomas Campbell

February 20, 2012

Charlene Farrington

We are sorry we can't be with the rest of the family during this time, but we love you and you are in our prayers.

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