John Bernard Ruda, Jr. Jr.
John Bernard Ruda, Jr. Jr.
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John Bernard Ruda, Jr., 85, of Lilburn, GA passed away August 11, 2025. Funeral services will be held Sunday, August 17, 2025 at 1:00 p.m. at Bill Head Funeral Homes Duluth Chapel.
Mr. Ruda was born in Buffalo, NY and was an IT Specialist. He was a United States Air Force veteran.
He is survived by his wife, Joanne C. Ruda of Lilburn, GA; daughters and son-in-law, Pamela Jeanne Ruda and Rob Lemon of Snellville, GA, Terri Lynne Ruda, Kimberly Ann Ruda, Amiee Ruda Dean all of Duluth, GA; stepdaughter and son-in-law, Misti New and Scott Wagstaff of Loganville, GA; grandchildren, Parker Lewis Dean, Zachary Johnathan Dean, Abbigael Katelyn Dean all of Duluth, GA, Caleb Michael Bouchard of San Antonio, TX, Kelsey Marie New of Monroe, GA, Cameron Clark Wagstaff of Loganville, GA; great grandson, Westin James Dean of Duluth, GA.
The family will receive friends Sunday, August 17, 2025 from 11:00 a.m. until the time of the service at Bill Head Funeral Homes & Crematory Duluth Chapel (770)476-2535.
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Upcoming Events
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Bill Head Funeral Homes and Crematory - Duluth Chapel
3088 Duluth Highway, Duluth, GA 30096
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3088 Duluth Highway, Duluth, GA 30096
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