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Roy Ruf Obituary
Hamlin: Peacefully went home to heaven after 95 years on Saturday, October 11th, 2014; United States Army Veteran of WWII and member of American Legion Post #941. Predeceased by his first wife, Betty; his second wife, Helen; and his sister, Jean. Survived by his daughter, Madeline (Paul) Teremy; son, Michael (Patricia) Ruf; brother, Earl (Beverly) Ruf; sister, Evelyn Lindsley; grandchildren, Beth (Wayne) Anderson, Jennifer Teremy, Rebecca (Steve) Spector, Sarah Teremy, Christi (Matthew) Gurniak, Catherine Ruf & Clare Ruf; his great-grandchildren, Abigail, Gibson, Benjamin, Lauren, Nora and LilyRose; sisters-in-law, Agnes Monna and Evelyn Monna; his brother-in-law, Jack Monna; several nieces, nephews and friends. The family would like to extend a special Thank You to the staff of Journey Home.
His Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Wednesday, October 15th at 9:30am at St. Kateri Tekakwitha Parish at St. Margaret Mary Church, 401 Rogers Pkwy, Rochester, NY 14617. Interment at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery immediately after the Mass. No Prior calling hours. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to Saint Peter's Kitchen, 81 Brown St., Rochester, NY 14611, or Journey Home, Inc., 994 Long Pond Rd., Rochester, NY 14626.
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mary adams
October 14, 2014
Mike, I am sorry for your loss but happy that your dad is in heaven in good company.
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