Edward Ruttkamp's Obituary
Edward Ruttkamp beloved husband, father, brother and uncle passed away April 10, 2013 with his
loving family at his side. Ed leaves behind his wife Jillian and sons Mackenzie, Zackary and Jackson of Huntersville, NC. Ed also leaves behind sisters and brothers, Elaine, Nancy, Louise, Cindy, Billy, Ricky, Robert and sister in-law Jennifer. His nieces and nephews Jessica, Michael, Tracey, Kyle, Emily and Megan along with great niece and nephews.
Ed was predeceased by his parents William J. Ruttkamp Sr. and Marylou Ruttkamp-Herold; stepfather, Richard Herold, in-laws, John and Fiona Rawson and brother in-Law Robert Drumgold.
Ed was very active in the Huntersville community and with his son’s athletic pursuits. Owner and operator of R & R Landscaping, he took pride in his business and family life. He was widely known for his love of NY Giants football and his tormenting of baseball umpires. He was a wonderful husband, father, brother, uncle and friend, and will be greatly missed by all.
A Memorial service will be held in his honor, Saturday, April 13, 2013 at 5pm at James Funeral Home, Huntersville. All are welcome to come and celebrate his life. In lieu of flowers, donations to North Mecklenburg High School Baseball or Boy Scout Troop 51 at Cooks Presbyterian Church.
James Funeral Home of Huntersville is serving the family. www.jamesfuneralhomeLKN.com
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