James A. Ruff

James A. Ruff, 73, of Waterloo, IL, died April 28, 2015 in Red Bud, IL. He was born July 28, 1941 in Belleville, IL.

He is survived by his wife Lois Ruff, children Christine (Jeff) Felts, and Kevin (Tara) Ruff, granddaughter Alexis Ruff, brother Kenneth (Shirley) Ruff, sister-in-law Gladys Ruff, nieces, nephews, & cousins.

He was preceded in death by his parents Theodore W. & Dorina E. (nee Straub) Ruff & brother Donald Ruff.

Visitation will be at Quernheim Funeral Home from 12 Noon until time of service Friday May 1, 2015.

Funeral will be at 2 PM Friday May 1, 2015 at Quernheim Funeral Home Waterloo, IL with Pastor Tony Troup officiating and burial will be at Kolmer Memorial Cemetery in Waterloo, IL.

James was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church in Waterloo, IL, & worked at Concordia Publishing House of St. Louis, MO for 42 years.

As an expression of sympathy memorials may be made to:

 Immanuel Lutheran Youth Group or Donor's Choice.