Ann Ruth (Kruszynski) Charlesworth, 92, of Holton, passed away Sunday, October 13, 2019. She was born on June 29, 1927, the daughter of Irving and Dorothy Bouwsma.

Ann married Leonard Kruszynski in 1945, and together they were blessed with eight children. Ann was the Head Start Director and a Pre-School Teacher at Holton Public Schools. She thoroughly enjoyed educating children. She also enjoyed being a homemaker and being with her family. She was a dedicated, loving, tenacious, life-long learner. She will be deeply missed.

Ann is survived by: her children, Dan Kruszynski, Carolyn (Robert) Pell, Joel (Linda) Kruszynski, Susan Kruszynski, Tim (Linnette) Kruszynski, Scott (Wendy) Kruszynski, and Steve Kruszynski; 19 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; sisters, Barb (Bob) Taube, Helen (Jerry) Miller; and former daughter-in-law, Norma Boltz.

She was preceded in death by: her son Tom; former husband Leonard; brothers, Kenny, Bill, and Gene; and sister, Jackie.

Memorial services will be conducted at 11:00 AM, Saturday, October 19, 2019, at Holton United Methodist Church, 9530 Holton-Duck Lake Rd. The family will receive friends for a time of visitation from 2-4 PM, Friday, October 18, 2019, at the church.

Memorial contributions may be made to Holton Public Schools.

Beacon Cremation & Funeral Service, White Lake Chapel, is in charge of arrangements.

www.beaconfh.com