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Submitted: 12/7/11 • Approved: 12/7/11 • Last Updated: 8/30/12 • R622142-G0-S3
Oct 17 1923 - Feb 11 1977
*Obituary
Springdale News
Monday, February 14, 1977
Wayne Athel Ruhl, 53, Tulsa, died Feb. 14 in Alma. Born Oct. 17, 1923, in Perry, Okla., he was the son of Clarence Ellis and Gertrude Florence Billups Ruhl, a welder and a former resident of Bentonville.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs. JoAnne Gwinn Ruhl of the home; one daughter, Mrs. Peggy Richmond, Alma; one son, Wayne A, Ruhl Jr., Hodgen, Okla.; four sisters, Mrs. Erma Townzen, Rogers, Mrs. Teresa Roughten, Peoria, Okla., Mrs. Patricia Ann Jones and Mrs. Verdie Goff, both of Bentonville, and four grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 10:30 a.m. at Burns Funeral Home, Bentonville with the Rev. J.B. Manning officiating. Burial will be in Hickman Cemetery near Pea Ridge.
Contributed on 12/7/11 by wfields55
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