Bonnie Rutschilling

Bonnie M. Strait Rutschilling, age 91, of Greenville, OH, passed away, Sunday, September 11, 2016 at Brookdale of Greenville.

She was born Sunday, April 5, 1925 in Rossburg, OH, a daughter of the late Charles and Minnie (Gates) Hiestand. In addition to her parents,she was preceded in death by her first husband, Gerald Strait in 1973; second husband, Vincent Rutschilling in 2002; daughters, Barbara Miller and Linda Funk; brothers, Charles,Russell and Melvin Hiestand; sisters, Eileen Moody, Rose Amstutz, Lily Garrison and Helen Orr.


Bonnie was a loving and devoted mother and grandmother. She enjoyed playing cards, gardening and canning.

Bonnie is survived by her step children, Robert Rutschilling and Phyllis Doll of Coldwater, OH and Linda (Ken) Woester of Celina; son-in-law, Steve Miller of Rossburg; brother, Nevin Hiestand; sister, Betty Schambach; numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces and nephews.


A Celebration of Life Service will be held 12 PM on Thursday, September 15, 2016 at Oliver Floyd Funeral Home in Greenville with David Monroe officiating. Burial will follow in Greenville Township Memorial Gardens.

Family and friends may visit Thursday, from 11 AM to 12 PM at the funeral home.

Memorial contributions by be made to Brookdale Hospice, 280 Walden Way, Suite 901, Kettering, Ohio 45440.

Condolences may be left for the family at www.oliverfloyd.com