Cleveland, Ohio
LAWRENCE EDWARD RUFFING,79, born Jan. 22, 1927 in Pittsburgh, PA, passed away on Dec. 6, 2006. He is survived by his wife, of 60 years, Ruth, and his daughters Melinda (Michael Schoenwald) Stone of San Clemente, CA, Beth of Cuyahoga Falls, and Elaine (Jon) Norton of Columbus. He was proud to be...
Read MoreI've known Larry for the 20 years that I've known Melinda--his daughter & my wife. I'm very happy to be a part of his 'family' & will miss his wry sense of humor!
Mike Schoenwald
December 26, 2006 | San Clemente, CA
I've known Larry for most of my life. I have been a friend of Malinda's since we were 3 years old. I was always treated like one of the girls!! I will miss him and his stories, I was always enchanted by them, and him. He will be missed!!
Aletha Thomas
December 14, 2006 | Anderson, SC
Mrs. Ruffing,
We were very saddened to hear of your loss. Our deepest prayers and sympathy go out to you at this difficult time.
Doreen, Tracey, Shonda and Sherri from Dr. Dimling office
December 14, 2006
We will miss him, deepest condolances to his family and friends.
Rick DePaul
December 13, 2006 | Nipomo, CA
I have known Larry for over 30 years. I have heard said that you can tell a man by his chosen wife Ruth, and his offspring, Linda, Beth, and Elaine. Larry was a GREAT man. He will be sorely missed.
Wayne Fazio
December 13, 2006 | Westerville, OH
Larry was my oldest brother and always a role model. I looked up to him all of my life. I knew as a young child that he cared about us as a family. My prayers are with
Ruth and the Girls
Leo Ruffing
December 13, 2006 | Portsmouth, VA
Larry was my mentor, role model, good friend and most of all, my big brother.
Jim
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