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Jeffrey A. Ruehl
HIGHLAND, IN - Jeffrey A. Ruehl, age 72, of Highland, formerly of Crown Point, IN, passed away on Wednesday, October 19, 2022 surrounded by his loving family.
Jeffrey is survived by his loving wife of 44 years, Debra Ruehl (nee Farnsworth); dear daughters: Melinda (Michael) Duddy and Kimberly (Jason) Rasberry; precious grandchildren: Caroline Emenaker and Ethan Rasberry; brother, Terry (Connie) Ruehl; and many nephews, nieces and in-laws. Preceded by parents, Roy and Doris Ruehl; and brother, David (still living, Karen) Ruehl.
Jeffrey enjoyed fishing, especially at Fancher Lake, and dirt track racing. He worked at Crown Point Speedway and Kokomo Speedway.
In lieu of flowers, donations to a charity of your choice would be appreciated.
A visitation Celebrating Jeffrey's Life will be held at SOLAN PRUZIN FUNERAL HOME, 14 Kennedy Avenue, Schererville, IN, on Monday, October 24, 2022, from 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Solanpruzinfuneralhome.com
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Memories and Condolences
for Jeffrey Ruehl
Kathy Jones
October 25, 2022
Terry and Connie, I am so sorry to hear about your loss. I will be keeping Jeff and his family in my prayers.
Brian Bricker
October 23, 2022
My condolences to Jeff´s family.Had lots of fun conversations with Jeff about stock car racing also was a good friend will mis talking to him.
Janet Speletich
October 23, 2022
Darryl and I will miss talking to Jeff. He was the first neighbor I met when I moved to Crown Point. He was always there with a helping hand or a funny story. You will be missed my friend.
Marcia (Schulte) Dowdy
October 22, 2022
My deepest condolences to Jeff´s family!! Graduated with Jeff from CPHS class of 1968. Also was raised with Jeff in our church-St. John´s United Church of Christ. Always had a lot of fun with Jeff in Sunday School and Confirmation class since there were only a few of us. He was a fun-loving and really nice guy! He will be deeply missed. You can keep him alive in your hearts forever with all the beautiful memories you have of him!! RIP, Jeff!!!!
Tim Mentink
October 22, 2022
Rip JC
Marianne Fetcko Harrison
October 22, 2022
So sad to lose another classmate (CPHS 1968) and neighborhood kid (Liberty Park). Jeff, always a nice guy with a great laugh. He will be missed.
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