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Matthias Ruh Obituary
Matthias "Matt" Joseph Frank Ruh, 78, lifelong resident of Chicago, passed away June 12, 2015. Beloved husband of Betty, nee Clark; loving father of Richard (Kathleen), Cynthia, Anthony (Pamela) and Victoria (Jeffrey) Czarnik; cherished grandfather of Victoria Ofenloch, Richard Ofenloch, Steven Ruh, Lauren Ruh, Tabetha Czarnik, Matthias Ruh, Christina Ruh, Brittany Ruh, Stephanie Czarnik and Daniel Czarnik; proud great grandfather of Everett Ruh; dearest brother of Chuck Baxa and the late JoAnn Adkerson. Visitation Tuesday, June 16th, 3 - 9 p.m. at Smith-Corcoran Funeral Home, 6150 N. Cicero Ave., Chicago where a funeral service will be held Wednesday, June 17th at 10:30 a.m. Interment Montrose Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, 208 S. LaSalle St., Ste 1500, Chicago, IL 60604. Info., 773-736-3833 or visit Matt's memorial at www.smithcorcoran.com.
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Memories and Condolences
for Matthias Ruh
Anthony Lanzito
June 17, 2015
Sorry for your loss..My prayers go out to the Ruh family...Matt gave me the opportunity to start my career under his watch which I am very appreciative and thankful for...Such a great hard working man that will always be remembered...May God rest his soul...
Anthony Lanzito
June 16, 2015
I'm so sorry for your loss. Mike & Debbie Jeske.
June 14, 2015
Dear Betty and Family,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Are fond memories of Matt will remain in our hearts
forever.
Love,
Denise, Richard and Courtney Bloom
(Jacki's parents)
Will remember you forever!
Myrna Coronado-Brookover
June 14, 2015
Our deepest sympathy on your loss. Matt was a great mentor and a wonderful friend. He will be greatly missed. Thank you so much for allowing me the opportunity to share him during his lifetime..May he rest in peace.
June 14, 2015
My deepest condolences to you and your whole family.
Sincerly,
Mariellen Hallcox
77 West Wacker Management Team
June 14, 2015
On behalf of Jones Lang LaSalle and State Teachers Retirement System of Ohio / 77 West Wacker Drive: our deepest sympathy on the loss of Matt Ruh, Chief Engineer to many and friend to all. Rest in Peace.
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Memorial Events
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Jun
16
Visitation
3:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Smith-Corcoran Chicago Funeral Home6150 North Cicero Avenue, Chicago, IL 60646
Jun
17
Funeral service
10:30 a.m.
Smith-Corcoran Chicago Funeral Home6150 North Cicero Avenue, Chicago, IL 60646
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