Doris Minnie Runge (95) of St. Peter

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Published on June 13 2022 1:30 pm

Doris Minnie Runge, age 95, of St. Peter, Illinois passed away at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, June 11, 2022 at Evergreen Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Effingham, Illinois.

Funeral service will be at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, June 15, 2022 at Pagel Funeral Homes in St. Peter, Illinois. There will be a one-hour viewing prior to the service. Pastor Ryan Meyer will be officiating. Burial will be at St. Peter’s Lutheran Cemetery in St. Peter. Memorials may go to St. Peter’s Lutheran Church or donor’s choice. Online condolences may be expressed by clicking here.

Doris was born on October 13, 1926 in Fayette County, Illinois, the daughter of Louis and Emma (King) Sachteleben. She married Alwin A. Runge on September 8, 1943 at St. Peter Lutheran Church. Doris volunteered at Lutheran Care Center in Altamont for several years. She enjoyed helping at the American Legion peeling potatoes as well as turkey dinners at the church. She was a member of St. Peter’s Lutheran Church. Doris loved spending time with their family and friends.

She is survived by her son, Delbert Runge (wife Sandy) of Liberty, Tennessee; daughter, Florence Guerrettaz (husband Larry) of Farina, Illinois; 5 grandchildren, 9 great-grandchildren , and 2 great great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Louis and Emma Sachteleben; husband, Alwin Runge; brother, Glen Sachteleben; sisters, Dorothy Sachteleben and Mildred Monte.