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Douglas Rutter Obituary
Endicott - Douglas E. Rutter, 70, of Endicott, passed away peacefully July 26th, 2021 after a long, courageous battle with Acute Myeloid Leukemia. His two best girls were by his side.Doug was predeceased by his parents,
Donald Sr. and Betty Rutter, his brother, Don Jr. "Butchie" and nephew, Jason, as well as his second mother, "Ma" Frances Alimonti, sister Addie, and brothers, Joe and Nino.
He is survived by his BFF and one & only love of 24 years, Angela Alimonti, his son, Justin
(Ashley) Rutter, "daughter" Joanna (Chris) Materese, who embraced Doug and Angela as her own parents, and her children, K'onna and Amiah, whom Doug loved so much. He sadly also leaves behind his beloved, constant companion, Doobie, siblings, Rose & Joe, Francine, Linda & Ken, Dave & Sharon, Helen & Joe, many nieces and nephews, extended family & many close friends.
A memorial service will be held Wednesday, August 11 at 6:30 at Coleman & Daniels Funeral Home, LLC, 300 E. Main St., Endicott, NY with Reverend Joyce Allen officiating. Angela & family will receive friends from 5:00 until the time of service.
Special thanks to David and Karen Delker of Delker & Terry Funeral Home, Edmeston, NY for their kindness, generosity & love as well as the good folks at Coleman & Daniels.
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Donna Allen
July 24, 2024
Wow one year of heaven for you. Keep up the amazing time there. We will all be there soon. We miss you dear friend. Also Angie is awesome as you already know..
John Sykas
August 10, 2021
Doug was the only one in school in both 7th and 8th grade that could beat me at chinups, a big deal to 12 year olds. Always a tough competitor while being a jokester.
Michele & Dave Palmeri
August 9, 2021
Doug you will be missed. So many memories of " the good ole days" at TAAG, California, West Corners, Regatta Rafting etc. You had a huge heart. See you again my friend, rest in peace.
Frank Pizzuti & Judy
August 8, 2021
Our sincerest condolences
Joe Raffa
August 8, 2021
Rest in peace Doug! You were a cool dude! My condolences to Angela, family and friends!
Donna Odaniels
August 8, 2021
So very sorry Angela.May Doug find peace after this horrible battle. You have traveled a long road together,hold on to the good times and find strength in those memories. RIP Doug
Lori Vollman
August 8, 2021
Your in heaven with all the Walsh angels,rest in peace Doug
Darlene Terenzi
August 8, 2021
Going to the of 17 just won't be the same without you. You gave it your best but sadly there were different plans for you. Dougie I will miss you and all the laughs and fun we shared RIP
Gilda M. Osmond
August 8, 2021
May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.
Debbie Pellett
August 8, 2021
Mmmmm the jokester and comedian you were, I have so many great memories. You are no longer suffering and may you RIP
Christine Cannavino
August 8, 2021
May your happy memories bring you peace. I'm so sorry for your loss Ang.
Donna Allen
August 7, 2021
Our prayers from the Allen family, please remember Doug's bucket list, please come to AZ to full fill yours and his dreams..We have room Angie.. Prayers for you..and the family.
Always here for you Gary and Donna
Derek Lusht
August 7, 2021
I'm sorry Ang Doug was a cool dude!!!
Kimberly Vollman
August 7, 2021
Dougie, may you rest in peace with no more pain. You are now with your parents, mine and the board of directors. I love you. Kimmy.
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