Kurt G. Ruecker
December 13, 2008
?Kurt G. Kurt G. Ruecker, age 81, of Toledo, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, December 13, 2008, at Hospice of Northwest Ohio surrounded by his family. He was born in Germany on October 11, 1927, and immigrated with his wife, Ellie to the United States in 1954. Kurt worked for 40 years as a meat cutter for the Kroger Company, retiring in 1983. After retiring Kurt's hobbies were his tropical fish and traveling around the world. Kurt was a member of the German American Festival Society and an honorary member of the Garden Club Forum of Toledo. He also had volunteered for many years for Mobile Meals of Toledo. He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Ellie; daughters, Sylvia Ruecker and Nora (Mike) Cassidy; grandchildren, Ryan Cassidy and Erin (Brian) Boyce, and two great-grandchildren. Kurt is also survived by his brother, Karl (Lois) Ruecker and special friend, Douglas Trueman. The Ruecker family would like to thank the wonderful people of Hospice of Northwest Ohio for their kind and caring treatment of Kurt. Visitation will be on Wednesday, December 17, 2008, from 6-8 p.m. at Ansberg-West Funeral Home, 3000 Sylvania Avenue. Celebration of Kurt's life will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers the family requests that donations be made to Hospice of Northwest Ohio or the Toledo Botanical Gardens. function OpenPrint() { var url = 'Obituaries.asp?Page=LifeStoryPrint&PersonID=121436982' window.open(url, "PrintLifeStory", "toolbar=1,menubar=1,width=800,height=600"); } Create a lasting online memorial
?Kurt G. Kurt G. Ruecker, age 81, of Toledo, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, December 13, 2008, at Hospice of Northwest Ohio surrounded by his family. He was born in Germany on October 11, 1927, and immigrated with his wife, Ellie to the United... View Obituary & Service Information