Mary Ruth Maxwell

Mary Ruth Maxwell, 84, of Manteno, IL passed away at her home, surrounded by her loving family, on Saturday, September 4, 2021. She was born on December 10, 1936 in Anna, IL to David and Reba Cox Bartruff. Mary Ruth married James Maxwell in Kankakee on January 13, 1978. Mary loved spending time with her family and visiting with all her grandchildren. She enjoyed going for walks but loved going in the rain and snow. One of her favorite things to do was spending time in Southern Illinois with her husband, Jim and his family. Mary was a Great mother and grandmother. Mary is survived by two sons; Tim Sr. and Vicki Rogers and Mark Rogers all of Manteno, IL and two stepchildren; Greg Maxwell of Kankakee, IL and Roxanne Maxwell of CA. Four grandchildren; Tim Jr of Kankakee, IL, Jessica Rogers of Marinette Park, IL, Michael Rogers of Bourbonnais, IL and Miranda Rogers of Manteno, IL. Proceeding Mary in death are her parents, husband, son; Mike Rogers and 3 siblings. Mary’s visitation will be on Thursday, September 9, 2021 at Brown-Jensen Funeral Home, 21 North Main Street, Manteno, IL 60950 from, 10:00am to the Noon service. Burial will be at Elmwood Cemetery in Manteno, IL Brown-Jensen Funeral Home of Manteno, IL is handling the arrangements.