Carol-Ruzic-Obituary

Carol W. Ruzic

Portage, Indiana

Sep 19, 1928 – Jan 25, 2025

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BORN
September 19, 1928
DIED
January 25, 2025
LOCATION
Portage, Indiana

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Carol W. Ruzic died on Jan. 25, 2025, at age 96 after hitting her head in a fall a few weeks earlier. She was active until the end, curating the Beverly Shores Depot Museum, feeding raccoons and spending time with a huge number of friends and family.

Carol was born in Chicago, Illinois,...

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Yo David, and family, please accept my deepest sympathies on your mom´s passing, she will be missed. I use to house, and pet sit for her, years ago. We also were involved in a lot of other things, in Beverly Shores. Much love, and many prayers.

Dear Dave, Your mother was a remarkable leader in our community. People not only looked up to her, but they loved her as well. I know I was one of them. she will be missed forever.

David, I offer my deepest condolences in the passing of your mom. My parents Kenneth and Virginia Lange were close friends to your parents. I, so, enjoyed going with my parents to visit. Your parents were awesome. I remember when you were born. You were a cute little baby. The picture of your mom looks great and she still looks like I remember her years ago. She was beautiful lady. May you always remember the good times that you had with her and cherish and hold those memories close to...

I think Mrs. Ruzic was the reason my brother, Terry, sister, Barbara, and I had the educational foundation to earn Bachelor´s degrees from Indiana colleges and universities. Terry and Barbara also went on to earn Master´s degrees in hospital administration and nursing respectively. I also had the privilege of working at Industrial Research until family obligations necessitated my resignation in 1974. What a blessing she was to all who knew her! May your happy memories abound as you mourn...

I'M SO SORRY TO HEAR OF THE LOSS OF CAROL. I WAS CAROL AND NEILS INSURANCE AGENT SEVERAL YEARS AGO AND USED TO RUN INTO CAROL AT THE SUPERMARKET ON OCCASION, BUT HADN'T SEEN HER IN AWHILE. ONE OF THE AGENTS I WORKED WITH-DAVE MEYER-INVESTED IN NEILS START UP OF LITTLE STIRRUP CAY WAY BACK WHEN. SADLY DAVE PASSED AWAY RECENTLY. ALL WE HAVE NOW IS MEMORIES OF SOME VERY WONDERFUL PEOPLE. MY CONDOLENCES TO THE FAMILY.