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Richard L. “Dick” Ruhga

Birth	:	12 May 1952 Superior, Nuckolls County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	10 Jul 2015 Ord, Valley County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Nelson Cemetery, Nelson, Nuckolls County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.2056084, -98.0791702
Plot	:	Block 15, Lot 6, Space 7
Description	:	ORD — Richard “Dick” Ruhga, 63, of Ord died Friday, July 10, 2015, at the Valley County Health System Hospital at Ord. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, July 15, 2015 at the Heartland Assembly of God Church at Ord. The Rev. Thomas Burkholder will officiate. Graveside services will be held at 3 p.m. Wednesday at the Nelson Cemetery at Nelson. Military rites will be conducted by the Nelson Eren N Geran American Legion Post No. 187. Ord Memorial Chapel is in charge of arrangements. Dick was born May 12, 1952, at Superior to... Read More	ORD — Richard “Dick” Ruhga, 63, of Ord died Friday, July 10, 2015, at the Valley County Health System Hospital at Ord. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, July 15, 2015 at the Heartland Assembly of God Church at Ord. The Rev. Thomas Burkholder will officiate. Graveside services will be held at 3 p.m. Wednesday at the Nelson Cemetery at Nelson. Military rites will be conducted by the Nelson Eren N Geran American Legion Post No. 187. Ord Memorial Chapel is in charge of arrangements. Dick was born May 12, 1952, at Superior to Marvin and Elsie (Drudik) Ruhga. Dick grew up at Nelson and graduated from Nelson High School in 1971. He entered the U.S. Army in 1971 and served until 1973. He returned to Nebraska and went to work for the Bureau of Reclamation in Superior and transferred to Ord where he worked as a surveyor for the Calamus and Davis Creek irrigation projects. He then moved to Oregon and worked as a dam tender at the Prineville Reservoir. Before he retired, he worked at the Bonney Dam at Idalia, Colo. While working for the Bureau of Reclamation, Dick received many awards for his innovative ideas. Dick was a member of the Heartland Assembly of God Church in Ord. He enjoyed horses and gun shows. Dick also loved photography and had received awards for his photos. Survivors include his mother, Elsie Ruhga, of Grand Island; two sisters and brother-in-laws, Sue and Mike Hagmann of Grand Island and Pat and Wally Veburg of Hordville; and a nephew and niece, Matthew and Allison Veburg. Dick was preceded in death by his father, Marvin.

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Richard L. “Dick” Ruhga's memorial is located at: Nelson Cemetery, Nelson, Nuckolls County, USA.
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Richard L. “Dick” Ruhga death on 10 Jul 2015 in Ord, Valley County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 40.2056084
Longitude: -98.0791702

Family Members:

Parent

Marvin Charles Ruhga

(1918 - 2001)

Elsie M. Drudik Ruhga

(1925 - 2018)

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Coordinate: 40.2056084, -98.0791702

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Coordinate: 40.0374985, -98.0650024

18. Bostwick Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.0536118, -98.1801071

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