MADISON/NEW GLARUS - Ruth Helene Collins, age 92, passed away on Friday, September 12, 2014 at the University of Wisconsin Hospital in Madison. She was born on February 11, 1922 in the Town of Richford in Waushara County the daughter of Julius and Adeline (Schaefer) Schwanke. Ruth was baptized in March 1922 and was confirmed in December 1935.