Auglaize County, Ohio

History and Genealogy

Auglaize County Death Records

Last Name: Ruck

First Name: George Theodore

Father's Name: Theodore Ruck

Mother's Maiden Name: Lucinda Kaeck

Spouse's Name: Rosine D. Link

Death Date: Mar 12, 1999

Cause of Death:

Death Location:

Source: St. Marys Evening Leader

Additional: George Theodore Ruck, 77, of Pearl St. Wapakoneta, died at 12:10 p.m. Tuesday, March 23, 1999 at Auglaize Acres. He was born Sept. 27, 1921 at Pusheta Twp., Auglaize County, to Theodore and Lucinda Kaeck Ruck. On May 27, 1943 he married Rosine D. LINK. She survives. Also surviving are one daughter, Elaine and Jeff Sawmiller of Wapakoneta; one son, Scott Ruck of Lima; and two grandchildren, Tyler and Ashley Nicole Steinke. He was preceded in death by three brothers Orville, Floyd and Delbert Ruck, and a sister, Lavera Eisert. Mr. Ruck was owner of Ruck's Decorating and prior to that was retired from Clark Equipment at Lima. He also drove a mail tRuck for the Ted Ruck Co. at Wapakoneta. He was a member of the St. Paul's United Church of Christ at Wapakoneta. He was also a member of the Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks, Lodge #1170 at Wapakoneta, where he served as exalted ruler in 1959 and 1984. He was a 1940 graduate of Blume High School and a member of the Wapakoneta Veterans of Foreign Wars. He had served as a Wapakoneta city councilman from 1977-88. An Elk's memorial served will be 2 p.m. Saturday at the Wapakoneta Elks Lodge. The family will receive friends at the lodge following the service. Memorial contributions may be directed to the Wapakoneta Elks Scholarship Fund. Arrangements are being conducted by the Bayliff & Eley Funeral Home at Wapakoneta.



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