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Frost, Ruth D.

Ruth D. Frost, age 98 of Clintonville passed away on Monday, October 18, 2021 at St. Joseph Residence, New London.

The former Ruth Daisy Peterson was born on May 25, 1923 in Racine, Wisconsin, the daughter of the late Earl and Carrie (Jacobsen) Peterson. She lived her early years at Cloverleaf Lakes and graduated from Clintonville High School in 1941. Ruth was united in marriage on March 30, 1946 to Jack M. Frost. She worked for many years in the office at FWD Corporation until her retirement in 1986. Her husband preceded her in death in 1998. Ruth was a longtime member of Christus Lutheran Church, Clintonville.

Survivors include her daughter, Patricia Molenda; a granddaughter, Jennifer (Joseph) Krause; and two great-grandchildren, Jack and Reagan Krause. She is further survived by many special nieces, nephews, and friends. Ruth was preceded in death by her parents; her husband Jack; two children in infancy; a son-in-law, Rick Molenda; one sister, June Smith; and one brother, Earl Peterson.

As per Ruth’s wishes, a private family service will take place at Beil-Didier Funeral Home, Clintonville. Rev. Michelle Klemp will officiate and burial will follow at Graceland Cemetery, Clintonville. Please go to www.beil-didier.com to sign the online guestbook or to send a card.

The family would like to thank the staff at St. Joseph Residence for the wonderful care. Thanks also to Heartland Hospice for their assistance.

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