CASSVILLE - Bae Ruth Naomi (nee Bandekow) Kirschbaum, of Cassville, WI passed away on Sunday, July 20, 2025, at Lancaster Health Services at the age of 98.  A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, July 26, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at St. Charles Catholic Church in Cassville with Fr. Sudhakar Devarapu officiating.  Burial will be in St. Charles Cemetery, Cassville.  Family and friends may visit on Friday, July 25, 2025, from 3:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. at Martin Schwartz Funeral Homes & Crematory in Cassville.  Friends may also visit on Saturday from 10:00 a.m. until the time of services at the church. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the National Psoriasis Foundation, Cassville Fire Department and Rescue Squad, the Susan B. Komen Wisconsin, Friends of Stonefield Village or Lancaster Cancer Foundation.

Complete obituary in the July 24th issue of the Herald Independent.