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John Andrew RUFF

Male 1926 - 2013  (87 years)


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  • Name John Andrew RUFF 
    Birth 30 Apr 1926  Mineral, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 18 Jun 2013  Bath, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Mineral Cemetery, Mineral, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I11991  Glassville

    Father Eldon RUFF
              b. 1890, Mineral, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1976 (Age 86 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Lulu May HARTSGROVE
              b. 26 Sep 1895, Mineral, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 4 Mar 1968, Kilburn, Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 2 Oct 1912  Bath, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F7695  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Freda Kathleen ANDERSON
              b. 14 Jul 1926, Piercemont, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 9 Dec 2022 (Age 96 years) 
    Marriage 25 Oct 1947  Primitive Baptist, Bristol, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Gary Allen ANDERSON
              b. 9 Jun 1948, Bath, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 29 Apr 2019, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)  [natural]
    Family ID F7690  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 30 Apr 1926 - Mineral, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 25 Oct 1947 - Primitive Baptist, Bristol, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 18 Jun 2013 - Bath, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Mineral Cemetery, Mineral, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • The death of Rev. John Andrew Ruff of Beechwood occurred on Tuesday, June 18, 2013 at River View Manor. Born April 30, 1926 in Mineral he was the son of the late Eldon and Lulu (Hargrove) Ruff. He was also predeceased by 12 siblings, Emsley, Edna, James, Marion, Hilda, Phillip, Rose, Fronie, Ruth, David, Wayne and Allen.

      John is survived by his loving wife of 65 years, Freda; 3 sons, Gary Ruff, Johnnie Ruff (Mary) and Calvin Ruff (Sonia); 7 grandchildren, Tammy Crain (Laurie), Krista McMann (Jason), Andrew Ruff (Tracy), Megan, Jason Ruff (Pamela), Jennie Podrabarac (John) and Nicole Streek (Tom); 12 great grandchildren, Eric, Mark (Blanca) Crain, Logan and Morgan McMann, Kelsi, Luke, Emma, Jackson and Thomas Ruff, Hannah, Noah and Christian Streek; 2 siblings, Graydon Ruff (Gale) and Marilyn Gamblin.

      John started farming at Moose Mountain, then he later moved to Beechwood. He was the minister at the Mineral Free Baptist Church for 30 plus years. He also drove school bus until his retirement at the age of 65 still continuing to help is son Gary on the farm until his failing health.

      Visitation will be held from L.R. Giberson Funeral Directors, 207 Burnham Rd. Florenceville-Bristol on Thursday, June 20, 2013 from 2-4 and 7-9 pm. A funeral service will be held Friday, June 21, 2013 at 1:00 pm from the Holmesville Free Will Baptist Church with Rev. Toben Steeves officiating. Interment will be in the Mineral Cemetery. Donations made to the Mineral Cemetery would be appreciated. www.gibersonfuneraldirectors.ca (506) 392-1115