Ruth Christine Haase

April 6, 1942 - March 27, 2019

RUTH CHRISTINE HAASE On March 27, 2019, Ruthie passed from this life and entered into God’s promise of no more suffering. She was at home with her sister Carol, along with Keith, Jill and Maddie by her side under the care of Flambeau Home and Hospice. A celebration of her life will be held at a later date. Ruthie was born to John and Veronika Sopcak on April 6, 1942, in Stickney, Illinois. She was the last, but not the least, of 9 children, when she broke the tie of 4 brothers and 4 sisters. Ruthie married Bob Haase and they made Fifield, Wisconsin their home. She retired from Marquip in Phillips, WI after many years of service. Being one of God’s Precious Souls, Ruthie loved all her family and friends with a giving heart. Her passion was decorating her house and yard for all to enjoy her funny humor and happy spirit with a smile. She also loved to travel to find special treasures to share. She LOVED Willie Nelson and his music, whom no one could top in her eyes. One of her favorite memories was meeting and talking with him after one of his shows. Ruthie was preceded in death by husband Bob, 3 brothers, Eddie, Johnny and Buddy Sopcak,, 3 sisters, LaVerne (Snooky) James, Evelyn (Mitzi) Trescher, Susie Grandys, 2 nephews, Rich and Mike (Hooch) Picl and many furbabies, especially her beloved Jake and Molly and Miney. She is survived by her sister Carol Yates, her brother Norman Sopcak, her friend Keith Chafer, and her present furbaby, Maddie. Special nieces, Cheryl and Jill of Mississippi, and nephew, Mark Yates. of Phillips, WI, along with many other nieces and nephews, relatives and friends that loves her dearly and will keep her in their hearts. May Ruthie forever laugh on and brighten the Heavens. She will “Always Be On Our Minds”. The Novitzke Funeral Home is assisting the family. www.novitzkefuneralhome.com