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In memory of
Gerald Lee Rucks
June 10, 1938 - October 18, 2024
Jun 10, 1938 - Oct 18, 2024
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Gerald Lee Rucks, affectionately known as Jerry, passed away peacefully on October 18, 2024, in Tucson, Arizona, at the age of 86. Born on June 10, 1938, in Aurora, Illinois, Jerry lived a life that was rich in experiences, love, and dedication to his family and community.
Jerry was the cherished son of Herbert L. Rucks and Gladys T. (Risvold) Hawbecker. His father, Herbert, passed away in 1966, and his mother, Gladys, in 2006. Jerry …
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What a truly nice man. I truly enjoyed him the few times I met him. Nancy, I’m truly sorry for your loss.
What a truly nice man. I truly enjoyed him the few times I met him. Nancy, I’m truly sorry for your…
What a truly nice man. I truly enjoyed him the few times I met h…
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Born
June 10th, 1938
Passed away
October 18th, 2024
Tucson, Arizona
Survived by
Nancy Kuechelmann
Sister
Clare Turner
Spouse
Marnie Steiner-Andrews
Niece
Kathy Warner
Niece
John Kuechelmann
Nephew
Mark Steiner
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Predeceased by
Herbert Rucks
Father
Gladys (Risvold) Rucks
Mother
Carol (Umbach) Rucks
Spouse, 1942-2021
Susan (Rucks) Steiner
Sister
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