ᐅ Michigan Death Notices 2009-2024
Ruff, William, Wilbur, Walter, Viola, Theodore, Terry, Ruth, Royas...

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▰ William D Ruff

Died November 19, … More Information
William D Ruff, of Harrison Twp, Michigan, went into the presence of the Lord on November 19, 2003. William was 70.
Obituary published: November 20, 2003 in "Flint Journal"

▰ Wilbur F "Chub" Ruff

Died September 30, … More Information
Wilbur F "Chub" Ruff, of Frankenmuth, Michigan, departed this life Sunday September 30, 2009. Wilbur was 83.
Obituary published: October 01, 2009 in "Saginaw News"

▰ Walter R Ii Ruff

Died March 13, … More Information
Walter R Ii Ruff, age 49 of Woodhaven, Michigan passed away March 13, 2007.
Obituary published: March 14, 2007 in "News Herald"

▰ Viola (Reinbold) Ruff

Died February 21, … More Information
Viola (Reinbold) Ruff, age 84 of Saginaw, Michigan, died on February 21, 2002.
Obituary published: February 22, 2002 in "Saginaw News"

▰ Viola (Reinbold) Ruff

Died February 20, … More Information
Viola (Reinbold) Ruff, age 84 of Saginaw, Michigan, went to be with the Lord on February 20, 2002.
Obituary published: February 21, 2002 in "Saginaw News"

▰ Viola Ruff

Died May 21, … More Information
Viola Ruff, of Michigan, gained her wings on May 21, 2011. Viola was 82.
Obituary published: May 22, 2011 in "Bismarck Trib (ND)"

▰ Viola Ruff

Died May 20, … More Information
Viola Ruff, of Charlotte, Michigan, departed this life Sunday May 20, 2011. Viola was 82.
Obituary published: May 21, 2011 in "Fargo Forum (ND)"

▰ Theodore A Ruff

Died August 14, … More Information
Theodore A Ruff, born September 17, 1929 passed away peacefully August 14, 2017 in Marysville, Michigan. Theodore was 87.

▰ Terry L Ruff

Died October 13, … More Information
Terry L Ruff, born November 9, 1948 departed this life Sunday October 13, 2002 in Marquette, Michigan. Terry was 53. Tags: #Street #Marquette #Buchanan #Michigan #United #Navy #Vietnam #Northern #University #Terry #Forsyth #Police #Sargent #Upper #Substance #Team #Cathedral #Lodge #Exalted #Bluff #Photo #Debra #Door #Wisconsin #Tina #Flint #Tyler #Ryan #Ruff #Bianca #Brandyn #Brandie #Royas #Patricia #City #Jacqueline #Henderson #Pasadena #Nathan #Wayne #Springhill #Mark #Lewisberg #Jane #Kevin #Keith #Mass #Christian #Gathering #Hospital #Milwaukee #Lake #Hospice #Terrys #Benefit #Avenue #Canale-
Obituary: Terry L. Ruff, 53, of 311 E. Michigan Street, Marquette, died peacefully evening at his home after a long and courageous battle against stage four melanoma. Terry was born on 9, 1948 in Buchanan, Michigan. He served in the United States Navy in Vietnam from 1965 1969 and later received a degree from Northern Michigan University. A proud and dedicated police officer, Terry formerly worked for the Forsyth Township Police and for the Marquette City Police Department from 1978 until his retirement as a Sargent in of this year due to his illness. He also served as a member of the Upper Peninsula Substance Enforcement Team, U.P.S.E.T for several years. He was a member of St. Peter Cathedral and Marquette Elks Lodge #405 where he served as past Exalted Ruler. Terry was an avid photographer and was the owner of Bluff Street Photo in Marquette for approximately six years. He leaves behind his loving family including his wife, Debra whom he married on 6, 1999 at Door , Wisconsin; three children, Terry Duane Tina Ruff of Flint, MI, Tyler Joshua and Ryan Jonathon Ruff, both at home; three grandchildren, Bianca, Brandyn and Brandie Ruff of Flint; his father and step-mother, Royas and Patricia Ruff of Bay City, MI; one sister, Jacqueline Tracy Henderson of Pasadena, TX; three brothers, Nathan E. Ruff of Flint, Wayne Susan Ruff of Springhill, TN and Mark Jolene Ruff of Lewisberg, TN; also surviving are numerous nieces and nephews. Terry was preceded in death by his mother, Jane Evadene Ruff and twin infant sons, Kevin Shane and Keith Shawn Ruff. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 7 p.m. in St. Peter Cathedral with the Rev. Msgr. Louis C. Cappo officiating. The family will greet relatives and friends in the Gathering Room of the Cathedral from 5 p.m. until the time of the mass. Members of Marquette Elks Lodge #405 will conduct a funeral ritual at 6 p.m.<br><br>Marquette police officers and fire fighters will act as honorary pallbearers. Terrys family gratefully acknowledges the immeasurable help and support given them during his illness especially from the Marquette Elks Lodge, the entire Marquette police force, his team of physicians at St. Lukes Hospital in Milwaukee and finally Lake Superior Hospice Association for preserving Terrys comfort and dignity in his last days. Those wishing to make an expression of sympathy are kindly asked to consider the Terry L. Ruff Benefit Fund, a trust fund established for his children c/o the Marquette City Police Department, 300 W. Baraga Avenue, Marquette, MI 49855. Mr. Ruffs obituary may also be viewed at www.canalefuneral.com where friends and relatives may leave a remembrance in his guestbook. The Canale-Tonella is assisting the family with arrangements. <br><br>

▰ Ruth E Ruff

Died July 24, … More Information
Ruth E Ruff, born December 28, 1929 was anxious to meet her Maker and Master July 24, 2014 in Clinton Township, Michigan. Ruth was 84. Tags: #Conrad #James #Vadio #Nancy #Kathy #Harmon #Mike #Delavy #Robert #Evans #Burt #Jack #Service #Kaul #Garfield #Clinton
Obituary: Ruth E. Ruff, age 84, passed away 24, 2014. She loved her family, her church, trips up north, and was an avid golfer into her 80s. She took time for everyone and will be missed by all. Ruth was the beloved wife of the late Conrad Delavy and the late James Ruff; loving mother of the late Sue Vadio, the late Nancy Millsap, Kathy (Greg) Harmon, Mike (Mary) Delavy, and Robert Delavy; devoted grandmother of 13 and great-grandmother 10; and dear sister of Tom Evans, Burt Evans, the late Jack Evans, and the late Vic Evans. Visitation , 28, from 5:00 p.m. until the time of the Service 7:00 p.m. at Kaul , 35201 Garfield Road, Clinton Township. Please share a memory with the family at www.kaulfuneralhome.com.

▰ Ruth E Ruff

Died July 24, … More Information
Ruth E Ruff, born December 28, 1929 ascended to heaven into the loving arms of all whom have gone before her July 24, 2014 in Clinton Township, Michigan. Ruth was 84.
Family members and close friends: , Laura Schawitsch

▰ Royas "Wink" Ruff

Died May 04, … More Information
Royas "Wink" Ruff, of Saginaw, Michigan, died on May 4, 2005. Royas was 81.
Obituary published: May 05, 2005 in "Flint Journal"

▰ Royas "Wink" Ruff

Died May 05, … More Information
Royas "Wink" Ruff, age 81 of Michigan, born in Cardwell, Missouri, entered Heaven's gates on May 5, 2005.
Obituary published: May 06, 2005 in "Bay City Times"

▰ Roger Dexton Ruff

Died October 29, … More Information
Roger Dexton Ruff, age 60 of Michigan, born in Polk Co, North Carolina, entered eternal life October 29, 2009.
Obituary published: October 30, 2009 in "Morganton H (NC)"

▰ Robert John Ruff

Died November 26, … More Information
Robert John Ruff died unexpectedly on November 26, 2004 at the age of 67 in Grand Blanc, Michigan.
Obituary published: November 27, 2004 in "Flint Journal"

▰ Robbie Elizabeth (Miller) Ruff

Died December 28, … More Information
Robbie Elizabeth (Miller) Ruff, age 79 of Michigan, born in Golddust, Tennessee, passed from this world into the next December 28, 2011.
Obituary published: December 29, 2011 in "Flint Journal"

▰ Patrick J Ruff

Died May 16, … More Information
Patrick J Ruff, of Waterford, Michigan, ascended to heaven into the loving arms of all whom have gone before Patrick May 16, 2013. Patrick was 84.
Obituary published: May 17, 2013 in "Flint Journal"

▰ Patricia M (Hurshman)[Dexter][Howden] Ruff

Died February 13, … More Information
Patricia M (Hurshman)[Dexter][Howden] Ruff, of Bay City, Michigan, went into the presence of the Lord on February 13, 2007. Patricia was 71.
Obituary published: February 14, 2007 in "Bay City Times"

▰ Nieshia Ruff

Died January 10, … More Information
Nieshia Ruff, born October 12, 1989 entered the Kingdom of Heaven January 10, 2015 in Detroit, Michigan. Nieshia was 25.

▰ Nancy Kay Ruff

Died May 27, … More Information
Nancy Kay Ruff, born May 28, 1940 died on May 27, 2016 in Albion, Michigan. Nancy was 75.
Family members and close friends: , Esther Sanford, Elizabeth Tarr, Lavada Weeks, Ron & Elaine Rice, Bob And Christine Simmons, Tracy Breuklander, Shelly Miller, Ken Tidd, Jan Smith

▰ Melvin "Gene" Ruff

Died August 03, … More Information
Melvin "Gene" Ruff, of Michigan, born in Cardwell, Missouri, ascended to heaven into the loving arms of all whom have gone before Melvin August 3, 2011. Melvin was 84.
Obituary published: August 04, 2011 in "Flint Journal"

▰ Marion "Dolores" Ruff

Died June 23, … More Information
Marion "Dolores" Ruff, of Taylor, Michigan, passed from this life on June 23, 2007. Marion was 77.
Obituary published: June 24, 2007 in "Heritage Media"

▰ Marian Helen (Halm) Ruff

Died July 25, … More Information
Marian Helen (Halm) Ruff passed away peacefully July 25, 2005, at her home in Saginaw, Michigan. She was 94.
Obituary published: July 26, 2005 in "Saginaw News"

▰ Marian Helen (Halm) Ruff

Died July 24, … More Information
Marian Helen (Halm) Ruff, 94, went to be with the Lord on July 24, 2005 in Saginaw, Michigan.
Obituary published: July 25, 2005 in "Saginaw News"

▰ Lydia B (Geyer) Ruff

Died October 17, … More Information
Lydia B (Geyer) Ruff, age 82 of Frankenmuth, Michigan, entered Heaven's gates on October 17, 2005.
Obituary published: October 18, 2005 in "Saginaw News"

▰ Lydia Ruff

Died October 16, … More Information
On October 16, 2005, Lydia Ruff, 82, of Frankenmuth, Michigan left us to live with the Father in her new eternal home.
Obituary published: October 17, 2005 in "Saginaw News"

▰ Loraine D Ruff

Died August 21, … More Information
Loraine D Ruff, born April 30, 1930 left earthly home and passed through the Veil to her Eternal Home August 21, 2017 in Marysville, Michigan. Loraine was 87.

▰ Linda L Ruff

Died June 19, … More Information
Linda L Ruff went into the presence of the Lord on June 19, 2017 in Michigan.

▰ Lillian L Ruff

Died January 01, … More Information
Lillian L Ruff, 91, of Brighton, Michigan, left her earthly home and passed through the Veil to her Eternal Home January 1, 1996.
Obituary published: January 02, 1996 in "Detroit News"

▰ Kenneth M "Ken" Ruff

Died December 04, … More Information
Kenneth M "Ken" Ruff, age 63 of Saginaw, Michigan, went into the presence of the Lord on December 4, 2005.
Obituary published: December 05, 2005 in "Saginaw News"

▰ Kenneth M "Ken" Ruff

Died December 03, … More Information
Kenneth M "Ken" Ruff, age 63 of Saginaw, Michigan, peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord December 3, 2005.
Obituary published: December 04, 2005 in "Saginaw News"

▰ Katie A Ruff

Died August 22, … More Information
Katie A Ruff, age 20 of Monroe, Michigan, passed away peacefully August 22, 2006.
Obituary published: August 23, 2006 in "News Herald"

▰ Karl J Ruff

Died January 12, … More Information
Karl J Ruff passed away January 12, 2016 in Dearborn Heights, Michigan.

▰ Johnny Ray Ruff

Died September 24, … More Information
Johnny Ray Ruff, age 39 of Michigan, born in Newberry, South Carolina, passed away peacefully September 24, 1998.
Obituary published: September 25, 1998 in "The State (SC)"

▰ Jesse Ruff

Died March 18, … More Information
Jesse Ruff, born November 14, 1936 entered into eternal rest March 18, 2015 in Davison, Michigan. Jesse was 78. Tags: #Reva
Obituary: Jesse was born on 14, 1936 and passed away on , 18, 2015. Jesse was a resident of Davison, Michigan at the time of passing. Jesse was married to Reva.

▰ Jesse Ruff

Died March 19, … More Information
Jesse Ruff, of Michigan, born in South Carolina, passed from this life on March 19, 2015. Jesse was 78.
Obituary published: March 20, 2015 in "Flint Journal"

▰ Janet K (Lamphier) Ruff

Died November 08, … More Information
Janet K (Lamphier) Ruff, of Lake Orion, Michigan, departed this life Sunday November 8, 2008. Janet was 65.
Obituary published: November 09, 2008 in "Oakland Press"

▰ Janet K (Lamphier) Ruff

Died November 10, … More Information
Janet K (Lamphier) Ruff, age 65 of Lake Orion, Michigan, passed from this world into the next November 10, 2008.
Obituary published: November 11, 2008 in "Oakland Press"

▰ Janet K (Lamphier) Ruff

Died November 09, … More Information
Janet K (Lamphier) Ruff, of Lake Orion, Michigan, left earthly home and passed through the Veil to her Eternal Home November 9, 2008. Janet was 65.
Obituary published: November 10, 2008 in "Oakland Press"

▰ Jack Lee Ruff

Died September 09, … More Information
Jack Lee Ruff, age 41 of Kalkaska, Michigan, entered eternal life September 9, 1997.
Obituary published: September 10, 1997 in "Leader & Kalkaskian"

▰ Irene G Ruff

Died January 29, … More Information
Irene G Ruff, of Michigan, born in Sedro-Woolley, Washington, went into the presence of the Lord on January 29, 1997. Irene was 86.
Obituary published: January 30, 1997 in "Skagit V-H (WA)"

▰ Howard O Ruff

Died November 29, … More Information
Howard O Ruff, 92, of Chesaning, Michigan gained his wings on November 29, 2004.
Obituary published: November 30, 2004 in "Saginaw News"

▰ Howard O Ruff

Died November 20, … More Information
Howard O Ruff passed away peacefully November 20, 2004, at his home in Chesaning, Michigan. He was 92.
Obituary published: November 21, 2004 in "Saginaw News"

▰ Howard O Ruff

Died November 18, … More Information
Howard O Ruff, of Chesaning, Michigan, entered the Kingdom of Heaven November 18, 2004. Howard was 92.
Obituary published: November 19, 2004 in "Saginaw News"

▰ Howard Ruff

Died November 29, … More Information
Howard Ruff, of Chesaning, Michigan, went to be with the Lord on November 29, 2004. Howard was 92.
Obituary published: November 30, 2004 in "Saginaw News"

▰ Geraldine F (Wilcox) Ruff

Died June 02, … More Information
Geraldine F (Wilcox) Ruff, 85, of Frankenmuth, Michigan departed this life June 2, 2009.
Obituary published: June 03, 2009 in "Saginaw News"

▰ Frank Charles Ruff

Died December 05, … More Information
Frank Charles Ruff, born July 8, 1934 passed away peacefully December 5, 2014 in West Bloomfield, Michigan. Frank was 80. Tags: #Zoie #Allenpark #Michigan #Dearborn #Pearl #Frank #Sacred #High #Eagle #Lawrence #Technology #University #Detroit #Navy #Ford #Design #Chrysler #Dodge #Barbara #Jason #Carrisa #Gretchen #Hammond #Pixley #Orchard #Road #Keego #Angels #Wheels #Cass
Obituary: RUFF, Frank Charles, Age 80, 5th, 2014 of West Bloomfield. Survived by his wife Gretchen, son Jason Ruff, step daughters Jenifer and Alicia Snow, siblings Roseanne Lukas, Marilyn VanSlambroke and Karl Ruff, son-in-laws Matt Kwilasand Rod Norberg, grandfather of Clara Kelly and Ana Kelly of Northpoint, Maine, Atticus Hilts and Odin Hilts of Boston, Mass., and Zoie Kwilas of Allenpark, Michigan.

Born in Dearborn, Michigan on 8th, 1934 to Pearl & Frank Ruff. Frank attended Sacred Heart High School, became an Eagle Scout and went to Lawrence Institute of Technology on a scholarship following high school. He attended University of Detroit, spent 2 years in the Navy following which he went to work at Ford Motor . submitting his design portfolio he moved from being a filing clerk to the Ford Automotive Design Studios where he worked for 10 years. In 1964 he joined the Chrysler Design staff as a manager. He was most proud of having designed the 1968 Dodge Charger, and eventually managed 4 design studios. In 1961 he married his first wife Barbara and they had 2 children: Jason and Carrisa (deceased). In 1994 he married his wife Gretchen and they settled on Hammond Lake, Michigan.

He spent the years from his retirement from Chrysler in 1991 to the present in various beloved design projects. He designed toys, pedestals for art displays, signs and various renovations to the home he and Gretchen shared. His kindness and talent made the world a better place. He will be missed.
A memorial celebration will be held on 13th at 11:00 AM at the Pixley , 2904 Orchard Lake Road, Keego Harbor, MI 48320. Memorial contributions are suggested to Angels on Wheels, 1629 Cass Lake Rd, B Keego Harbor, MI 48320. Condolences may be shared with the family at www.pixleyfuneral.com

▰ Frank Charles Ruff

Died December 05, … More Information
Frank Charles Ruff, born July 8, 1934 went into the presence of the Lord on December 5, 2014 in Keego Harbor, Michigan. Frank was 80.
Family members and close friends: , Kathy And Steve Minns, Jean And Jim Vernor, Tom Szczepanski, Leah Herbert, Louis And Roberta Beaudet, Joe Karle, Marc Seguin, Tricia Boman, Jerry Malinowski, Howard Payne, Michael And Paula Duffy, Keith And Lisa Ulrich, Kim Earwood

▰ Ernest Henry Ruff

Died March 08, … More Information
Ernest Henry Ruff, of Saginaw, Michigan, died on March 8, 2005. Ernest was 98.
Obituary published: March 09, 2005 in "Saginaw News"

▰ Ernest Henry Ruff

Died March 09, … More Information
Ernest Henry Ruff, age 98 of Saginaw, Michigan, entered eternal life March 9, 2005.
Obituary published: March 10, 2005 in "Saginaw News"
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