Charlene Mae Rue Buttke - Passed away at home in Petaluma, CA, April 23, 2010, beloved wife of Paul Buttke. Loving mother of Gregory (Kim) Buttke, Brenda (Mike) Alvarado, Jeffrey (Lynette) Buttke and the late Curtis Paul Buttke. Cherished grandmother of Nickolas, Sarah, Tyler, David, Tessa, Sean and Sierra Rose. Also survived by her special granddaughter, Angela Christman. Dear sister of Thomas Rue, Mary Ann Brown, Sharon Spiekermeir and the late James Rue, June Gilbertson and Joan Dempsey.
A native of Kathryn, North Dakota. Age 72 years.