Jerolyn F. Ruden Obituary
We bid farewell to Jerolyn F. Ruden of Cherokee, Iowa, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on January 18, 2025 at the age of 79. Jerolyn touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Jerolyn F. Ruden to pay them a last tribute.
As Jerolyn departs from this earthly realm, her essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Jerolyn may no longer walk beside us, her spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Jerolyn leaves behind.
She was predeceased by: her parents, George Bainbridge and Frances Bainbridge (Carrington); her husband Francis Ruden; and her son Shawn Ruden. She is survived by: her son Brian Ruden (Tina Olson) of Cherokee, Iowa; her grandchildren, Robert Krause, Danielle Olson, Isabelle Olson, Justin Reese and Crystal Reese; and her brother Steven Bainbridge. She is also survived by 5 great grandchildren, several nieces and nephews.