James F Ruethling Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of James F Ruethling (Port Washington, Wisconsin), born in Chicago, Illinois, who passed away on October 12, 2023 at the age of 78. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his brother Edward; and his daughter-in-law Krisy Ruethling. He is survived by: his significant other Patricia; his children, Eric of Waukesha, WI, Kristin Dufek (Eric) of Fox Point, WI and Gretchen (Carlos Dorta) of Medford, MA.; his grandchildren, Megan, Julia Dufek, Emma, Anna Ruethling, Clara and Lucas Dorta Ruethling; and his sisters, Helen Vernier, Evelyn Ruethling and Mary Hook.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Eernisse Funeral Homes

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October 16, 2023

Teresa Chapman wrote a sympathy message

“Tim and I are both saddened by the passing of our friend, Jim Ruethling. He was both kind and gentle, an openly loving husband, and a wonderful father. Tim and I enjoyed his sense of humor as well as his realistic view on life. We will remember the time spent with Jim, his warm personality and his generous spirit. Our hearts go out to all of his family members at this time and always.. We love you all. Terry and Tim Chapman”

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