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Ralph C. Ruffer

Birth	:	8 Jan 1949 Wauseon, Fulton County, Ohio, USA
Death	:	18 May 2017 Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio, USA
Burial	:	Ney Cemetery, Ney, Defiance County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.3856010, -84.5271988
Description	:	Ralph C. Ruffer, 68 years, of Ney, passed away suddenly on Thursday, May 18, 2017 at Toledo Hospital, after suffering a medical emergency while umpiring a Division 2 Baseball Tournament game at Patrick Henry. Ralph was born January 8, 1949 in Wauseon, Ohio the son of the late Robert D. and Bernice A. Rohrbaugh. He was a 1967 graduate of Stryker High School. He then attended Defiance College where he played basketball and baseball. He graduated with his Bachelor’s Degree in 1972. He married Cathy DeGroff on April 29, 1972 in Stryker, and she survives. Ralph... Read More	Ralph C. Ruffer, 68 years, of Ney, passed away suddenly on Thursday, May 18, 2017 at Toledo Hospital, after suffering a medical emergency while umpiring a Division 2 Baseball Tournament game at Patrick Henry. Ralph was born January 8, 1949 in Wauseon, Ohio the son of the late Robert D. and Bernice A. Rohrbaugh. He was a 1967 graduate of Stryker High School. He then attended Defiance College where he played basketball and baseball. He graduated with his Bachelor’s Degree in 1972. He married Cathy DeGroff on April 29, 1972 in Stryker, and she survives. Ralph was a well known and respected teacher and coach, starting in the Stryker Local Schools where he taught from 1972 until moving to Central Local School District where he taught and coached from 1978 to 2002. After this he became a scout for Defiance College’s boys basketball team, where he also coached. He was also an Ohio High School Athletic Association Umpire for 21 years. Ralph and his wife Cathy are members at Farmer United Methodist Church. He was also a member of Ohio High School Basketball Coaches Association. In his free time, he enjoyed golfing, fishing, and spending time with his grandchildren and family. Surviving is his wife, Cathy of Ney; two sons, Josh (Dawn) Ruffer of Lyons, Ohio and Mook (Courtney) Ruffer of Bryan; four grandchildren, Bradyn Ruffer, Reese, Molly and Morgan Ruffer; two sisters, Colleen (Carl) Henry of Stryker, and Cindy Ruffer of Norwalk, Ohio, and two brothers, Roger (Connie) Ruffer of Hartland, Michigan, and Rickie (Cindy) Ruffer of Stryker, Ohio. Ralph was preceded in death by his parents; one nephew, Matt Ruffer, and one niece, Katie Ruffer. Visitation for Ralph C. Ruffer will be held Tuesday, May 23, 2017 from 1:00-8:00 p.m. at Wesley United Methodist Church, 903 Center Street, Bryan, Ohio 43506. Memorial Services will be held Wednesday, May 24, 2017 at 7:00 p.m. at Fairview High School, 06289 US Highway 127, Sherwood, Ohio 43556 with Rev. Ron Adkins II and Rev. Dwight Bowers officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the memorial service at the school on Wednesday, May 24, 2017 beginning at 6:00 p.m. Interment will be held Thursday, May 25, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. in Ney Cemetery, Ney, Ohio.

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Where is Ralph C. Ruffer's memorial?
Ralph C. Ruffer's memorial is located at: Ney Cemetery, Ney, Defiance County, USA.
When did Ralph C. Ruffer death?
Ralph C. Ruffer death on 18 May 2017 in Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Ralph C. Ruffer's memorial?
Latitude: 41.3856010
Longitude: -84.5271988

Family Members:

Parent

Robert Dale Ruffer

(1923 - 2003)

Bernice A. Rohrbaugh Ruffer

(1920 - 2015)

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Coordinate: 41.3856010, -84.5271988

2. Doud Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.3811680, -84.5161110

3. Lintz Cemetery
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4. Trinity Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.4016991, -84.5353012

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6. Auglaize Village Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.3399760, -84.5165610

7. Funk Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.3396988, -84.5164032

8. Moats Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.3330420, -84.5194530

9. Marysdale Immaculate Conception Catholic Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.3499985, -84.4580994

10. Kibble Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.3586769, -84.4374390

11. Fountain Grove Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.4572182, -84.5480576

12. Clinker Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.3419991, -84.4473038

13. Williams Center Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.4288902, -84.6125031

14. McCauley Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.3697014, -84.4203033

15. Farmer Cemetery
Farmer, Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3903008, -84.6410980

16. Buck Cemetery
Williams County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4272003, -84.4250031

17. Defiance County Childrens Home Cemetery
Brunersburg, Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3461480, -84.4210910

18. Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery
Sherwood, Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3092003, -84.5931015

19. Defiance County Home Cemetery
Evansport, Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3403810, -84.4216870

20. Fetters Cemetery
Williams County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4519500, -84.6159900

21. Sherwood Cemetery
Sherwood, Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2900009, -84.5507965

22. Saint Johns Methodist Cemetery
Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3878700, -84.3943100

23. Blue Cemetery
The Bend, Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2871500, -84.5033200

24. Beaver Creek Cemetery
Williams County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4808006, -84.4858017