Ruth Begemann, age 76, of Kentwood, Mi, passed away peacefully into the loving arms of her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, December 8, 2020, after a long battle with Alzheimer's. Ruth married Robert Begemann on January 7, 1963 in Detroit, MI and will always be remembered as a loving wife, always willing to help others. She enjoyed cooking, camping, cruising, and visiting with friends and relatives. She was an executive secretary at Calvin University and retired from Steelcase. Surviving are her husband, Robert; nephews, Jeff (Cathy) Austin of Buford, GA, Dr. Jon (Susan) Austin of Winston Salem, NC; niece, Judi (Gene) Woodward of Las Vegas, NV, and their families. She was preceded in death by her parents, Larry and Johanna Vroom; sister and brother-in-law, Joann and Jerry Austin. Cremation will take place with a private service held at a later date due to COVID 19. Contributions to Faith Hospice at Trillium Woods or Spectrum Hospice would be appreciated.