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Luis T. Ruck

08/30/1938 - 11/08/2025

Luis T. Ruck obituary, 08/30/1938-11/08/2025, Hampton, VA

BORN

08/30/1938

DIED

11/08/2025

FUNERAL HOME

R. Hayden Smith Funeral Home - Hampton

245 South Armistead Avenue

Hampton, Virginia

UPCOMING SERVICE

Visitation

Nov. 13, 2025

6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

R.Hayden Smith Funeral Home

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Luis Ruck Obituary

Luis T. Ruck, 87, transitioned from this life to his eternal reward on Saturday, November 8, 2025. A celebration of life will be held Friday, November 14 at 1 p.m. at The Messiah Center, 1421 W. Pembroke Ave., Hampton, VA, followed by interment at Parklawn Memorial Park. Visitation will be held Thursday, November 13 6 to 7 p.m. at R. Hayden Smith Funeral Home Hampton, VA. For more information, please visit https://www.rhaydensmith.com/obituary

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Published by The Washington Post on Nov. 11, 2025.

Memorial Events
for Luis Ruck

Nov

13

Visitation

6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

R.Hayden Smith Funeral Home

245 South Armistead Avenue, Hampton, VA 23669

Nov

14

Funeral service

1:00 p.m.

Messiah Center

1421 W. Pembroke Avenue, Hampton, VA 23661

Nov

14

Service

3:00 p.m.

Parklawn Memorial Park

2551 N. Armistead Ave., Hampton, VA 23666

Funeral services provided by:

R. Hayden Smith Funeral Home - Hampton

245 South Armistead Avenue, Hampton, VA 23669

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Carolyn Ortiz

Yesterday

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow. Rest in eternal peace Uncle Luis

Bob & Ann Beck

Yesterday

We were blessed to know Mr. Ruck and look forward to seeing him again.

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