Ruth Margaret Mann, 96, of Ottawa formerly of Marseilles, passed away Friday April 20, 2018, at OSF St. Elizabeth Medical Center.

Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday, April 24 at Seals-Campbell Funeral Home in Marseilles with Rev. Duane Kaufman officiating.  Visitation will be one-hour prior at the funeral home.  Burial will be in Riverview Cemetery in Marseilles.

Ruth was born March 15, 1922 in Marseilles, to Evan and Ethel (Hill) Mooneyham.  On June 26, 1943, she married Leonard James Brown from Marseilles, who preceded her in death in 1970. In 1978, she married Mose Mann of Marseilles, who preceded her in death in 2004.

She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Ottawa and active in the LaSalle County Genealogy Guild.  She was also an avid Chicago Cubs fan.

Ruth is survived by one daughter, Marcella (Jack) Teplitz of Peoria; two grandchildren Nathan and Alaina Teplitz; and one sister, Louise (Homer) Chesser of Florida.

She was preceded in death by her parents, her husbands, Leonard James Brown and Mose Mann, three sisters Elaine Eisert, Marie Mautino, and Arlene Gibson; and three brothers, James, Ennis and Charles Mooneyham.

Memorials may be directed to the LaSalle County Genealogy Guild, Ottawa Pavilion Nursing Home, or the charity of the donor's choice.

Seals-Campbell Funeral Home

1009 E. Bluff St., Marseilles, IL 61341

815-795-5151 www.sealscampbell.com