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Richard Robert Ruhmann Sr.

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Richard Robert Ruhmann Sr. Veteran

Birth
St. Louis City, Missouri, USA
Death
6 Jun 2015 (aged 90)
Florissant, St. Louis County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Lemay, St. Louis County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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Section 1QQ Site 2241
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Richard Ruhman, age 90, was a Tail Gunner with the 614th Squadron.
Safe flight Richard....

Ruhmann, Richard R. Sr. age 90, Saturday, June 6, 2015.

Fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church. Beloved husband of 68 years to Clarann (nee Schleicher) Ruhmann; dear father and father-in-law of Janis (Steve Roberts) Ruhmann, Mary Jo Palsenberger, Joyce (Gene) Daoust, Rick (Sandi) Ruhmann, Jr., John (Suzanne) Ruhmann, Julie (Steve) Wood, Marcia (Kevin) Kelly, Jim Paffrath and the late Christine Paffrath; dear grandfather, great grandfather, great-great grandfather, brother-in-law, uncle, cousin and friend.

Richard was a decorated veteran of WWII and served with the Army Air Corp, 401st Bomb Group, England as a B-17 Lead Tail Gunner, member American Legion Post 444 and was Past President of the Friendship Force of Missouri and retired from McDonnell-Douglas after 32 years. He loved his family, camping and traveling.

Services:
Procession from Hutchens Mortuary & Cremation Center, 675 Graham Rd., Florissant Thursday, June 11, 2015 at 9:00 a.m. to Sacred Heart Church, 751 N. Jefferson St. for a 9:30 a.m. Mass.

Interment with honors 11:30 a.m. Thurs. at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery.

Visitation 3-8 p.m. Wednesday. Masses or memorials to 401st Bomb Group Restoration of the Champagne Lady Fund c/o 401bg.org appreciated, or 401st Bombardment Group, P.O. Box 2718, Gig Harbor, WA 98335.
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JUN 10
Visitation 03:00PM - 08:00PM
Knights of Columbus Prayer Service07:00PM
Hutchens Mortuary & Cremation Center
675 Graham Rd., Florissant, MO, US, 63031

JUN 11
Mass 09:30AM
Sacred Heart Church
751 N Jefferson St, Florissant, MO, US, 63031

Military Honors 11:30AM
Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery
2900 Sheridan, Jefferson Barracks, MO, US
Richard Ruhman, age 90, was a Tail Gunner with the 614th Squadron.
Safe flight Richard....

Ruhmann, Richard R. Sr. age 90, Saturday, June 6, 2015.

Fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church. Beloved husband of 68 years to Clarann (nee Schleicher) Ruhmann; dear father and father-in-law of Janis (Steve Roberts) Ruhmann, Mary Jo Palsenberger, Joyce (Gene) Daoust, Rick (Sandi) Ruhmann, Jr., John (Suzanne) Ruhmann, Julie (Steve) Wood, Marcia (Kevin) Kelly, Jim Paffrath and the late Christine Paffrath; dear grandfather, great grandfather, great-great grandfather, brother-in-law, uncle, cousin and friend.

Richard was a decorated veteran of WWII and served with the Army Air Corp, 401st Bomb Group, England as a B-17 Lead Tail Gunner, member American Legion Post 444 and was Past President of the Friendship Force of Missouri and retired from McDonnell-Douglas after 32 years. He loved his family, camping and traveling.

Services:
Procession from Hutchens Mortuary & Cremation Center, 675 Graham Rd., Florissant Thursday, June 11, 2015 at 9:00 a.m. to Sacred Heart Church, 751 N. Jefferson St. for a 9:30 a.m. Mass.

Interment with honors 11:30 a.m. Thurs. at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery.

Visitation 3-8 p.m. Wednesday. Masses or memorials to 401st Bomb Group Restoration of the Champagne Lady Fund c/o 401bg.org appreciated, or 401st Bombardment Group, P.O. Box 2718, Gig Harbor, WA 98335.
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JUN 10
Visitation 03:00PM - 08:00PM
Knights of Columbus Prayer Service07:00PM
Hutchens Mortuary & Cremation Center
675 Graham Rd., Florissant, MO, US, 63031

JUN 11
Mass 09:30AM
Sacred Heart Church
751 N Jefferson St, Florissant, MO, US, 63031

Military Honors 11:30AM
Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery
2900 Sheridan, Jefferson Barracks, MO, US

Bio by: Pat McArron


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  • Maintained by: JSeipel
  • Originally Created by: Laura
  • Added: Jun 7, 2015
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/147586990/richard_robert-ruhmann: accessed ), memorial page for Richard Robert Ruhmann Sr. (31 Jul 1924–6 Jun 2015), Find a Grave Memorial ID 147586990, citing Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, Lemay, St. Louis County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by JSeipel (contributor 49487655).