DAVID A. RULEY

DAVID A. RULEY obituary, Piqua, OH

DAVID A. RULEY

DAVID RULEY Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Jamieson & Yannucci Funeral Home - Piqua on Feb. 2, 2026.
David A. Ruley, 73, of Piqua, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, January 29, 2026 at Upper Valley Medical Center in Troy. He was born July 17, 1952 in Piqua to the late Harold and Laura (Lind) Ruley.

Survivors include son, Nathan Ruley; two grandchildren; two sisters, Renee (Michael) Bowling of Piqua, Linda Francis of Piqua; Chris Ruley; and David's partner, June Enochs. David was preceded in death by twin brother, Douglas J. Ruley and two sons.

David was a 1972 graduate of Piqua Central High School. He worked for Crane Pumps & Systems in Piqua as a C & C operator. He proudly served his country in the United States Army. David enjoyed fishing with his brother Douglas and working on cars in his spare time.

A service to honor his life will be held at the convenience of the family. Arrangements are being provided to the family through the Jamieson & Yannucci Funeral Home. Guestbook condolences and expressions of sympathy, to be provided to the family, may be expressed through jamiesonandyannucci.com.

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