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Official Obituary of

Charles F. Ruf

June 27, 2024
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Charles Ruf Obituary

Ruf-Charles of Lake Grove and Saint James. It is with great 

sadness that the family of Charlie Ruf announce his passing on June 27th. Charlie was married for 51 years to the late Joanne. Charlie is survived by his 3 adoring children, Karen (Marcello) and husband Christian , Jennifer, Denise and Charlie Jr; cherished grandchildren Christian and Emily; devoted brother Frank and wife Maryann and sister Maryjean; dearest uncle to all of his nieces and nephews; He loved all his family members &  cherished his good friends. Charlie now Heaven’s Angel, shall always be remembered for his kindness, generosity, prayerfulness and love. He devoted his life to caring for his family and caring for others. Charlie will be missed by all who had the great honor of knowing him. 

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Services

Visitation
Sunday
June 30, 2024

2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
St James Funeral Home, Inc
829 Middle Country Rd
St James, NY 11780

Visitation
Sunday
June 30, 2024

7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
St James Funeral Home, Inc
829 Middle Country Rd
St James, NY 11780

Funeral Mass
Monday
July 1, 2024

10:15 AM
Sts. Philip & James RC Church
1 Carow Pl,
St. James, NY 11780

Burial of Cremains
Wednesday
July 3, 2024

1:00 PM
Calverton National Cemetery
210 Princeton Blvd.
Calverton, NY 11933

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