William Hart Rufe III Obituary
The memory of William Hart Rufe III of Fort Pierce, Florida, who passed away on January 14, 2025 at the age of 92, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of William Hart Rufe III to pay them a last tribute.
Though William Hart has departed this earthly realm, his legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May his spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.
He was predeceased by: his parents, William Harold and Frances Appenzeller Rufe. He is survived by: his wife Jewel Void Rufe; his brother Robert Grim Rufe (Mimi Lind Rufe); and his children, William Hart Rufe IV (Jennifer Lacek Rufe), James Friesell Rufe (Elizabeth Bright Rufe), Ivy Rufe O'Neill (Michael O'Neill) and Diane Rufe Hosaisy. He is also survived by His family legacy includes nine grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren.
At the request of Hart and Jewel Rufe, in lieu of flowers, please consider making a charitable contribution to the following funds, which are.