Ruth Jorgensen, 81, Tucson, Ariz. died Friday, Sept. 21, 2001, at Sioux Valley Hospital in Sioux Falls, S.D.
A memorial service will be in Tucson at a later date.
Mrs. Jorgensen was originally from Mt. Vernon, Ind. She was a childhood friend of Dr. Robert Keitel. The couple became reacquainted in 1998 after more than 50 years.
She was a frequent visitor in Luverne during the last three years.