Julie K. DeRuiter, 65, of Three Oaks, died Wednesday, July 26, 2023.
Her life began October 8, 1957 in St. Joseph, Michigan, one of eight children born to Emil and Anne Krumrie. She married Don R. DeRuiter July 6, 1984 just outside the Village of Three Oaks.
Julie loved her animals, especially her dogs. She cherished her nieces and nephews immensely. She was a hard worker and had worked her entire life.
Julie will be greatly missed by family and friends. She is survived by her husband of thirty-nine years, Donald DeRuiter of Three Oaks; sisters, Linda Olson of Sawyer, Kathy Williams of Galien, Carol Woods of Chikaming Township, Lisa (Doug) Weaver of Chikaming Township; brothers, Eddie (Norma) Krumrie of Chikaming Township; and a host of nieces, nephews, and cousins.
She was preceded in death by her parents and her brothers, Ray Krumrie and Rex Krumrie.
Family and friends will gather Wednesday, August 2, 2023, from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. in Wagner Family Funerals Pobocik Chapel, 106 Ash Street East, Three Oaks. A funeral service will be held Thursday, August 3, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. in the funeral home.
Julie will be laid to rest in Riverside Cemetery, Chikaming Township.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Wagner Family Funerals Pobocik Chapel, Three Oaks. Please share a memory or a message online: wagnercares.com.
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