Ruth Ann Seurer
Organ, tissue and cornea donor
Age 66 – Prior Lake, MN
donated on 12/01/2015
Honored by American Donor Services and VRL-Eurofins
Ruth’s warmth, love, kindness and grace live on in those who have received her gifts through donation. The recipients of Ruth’s tissue and bone allografts received portions of a truly beautiful woman, both inside and out. Ruth devoted her life to nurturing her family, her spirit, her relationships, and her community. She served at her church, the VFW, the local food shelf, local hospitals, and numerous other volunteer endeavors. She kept her life very full and never shied away from hard work. She enjoyed Minnesota lake life, fishing, cooking, gardening, learning, creating and spending time with her grandchildren, family and many friends. In life, Ruth’s positive attitude and thoughtful, caring nature touched everyone she met. Although the vacancy created by her absence will forever be unfilled, her sparkle remains alive in the hearts of her family and the many lives she touched through her donation.
Ruth’s Story
Ruth’s warmth, love, kindness and grace live on in those who have received her gifts through donation. The recipients of Ruth’s tissue and bone allografts received portions of a truly beautiful woman, both inside and out. Ruth devoted her life to nurturing her family, her spirit, her relationships, and her community. She served at her church, the VFW, the local food shelf, hospital, and numerous other volunteer endeavors. She kept her life very full and never shied away from hard work. She enjoyed Minnesota lake life, fishing, cooking, gardening, learning, creating and spending time with her grandchildren, family and many friends. Ruth loved to dance and was the truest Elvis Presley fan. In life, Ruth’s positive attitude and thoughtful, caring nature touched everyone she met. Although the vacancy created by her absence will forever be unfilled, her sparkle remains alive in the hearts of her family and the many lives she touched. Ruth would be very proud to know that, even after her death, she continues to give to others, and her gift of life has improved the lives of over 95 people so far.