VETERAN
WWII
Elmer Hubert Ruehlmann
Elmer H. Ruehlmann, aged 92, died peacefully on February 25, 2017 at his home in Newcastle. Elmer was the beloved husband of the late Crystal F. (nee Fogle), and loving father to Judy (Richard) Andrews, David S. (Judy) Ruehlmann, and Janet (Paul) Lopuski. He will be greatly missed by his 6 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren.
Elmer was born February 23, 1925, in Cincinnati, Ohio. Elmer graduated from Western Hills High School in Cincinnati, Ohio, in 1943. He served as a Captain in the Army Air Corps' 8th Air Force in World War II, during which he flew as navigator on 34 combat missions. He later graduated from the University of Cincinnati where he was an active member of Beta Theta Pi fraternity.
Elmer spent his career with Procter & Gamble, first as comptroller, then moving into sales. He was an avid golfer for most of his life. Elmer also enjoyed camping. When he retired, he and Crys moved to Sequim, becoming active in Sequim Community Church, Kiwanis, and serving on the board of Port Angeles Symphony. A private memorial will be held at a later date.
Memorial donations may be made to the National World War II Museum, 945 Magazine St., New Orleans, Louisiana, 70130; www.nationalww2museum.org.
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Published by The Seattle Times from Feb. 27 to Feb. 28, 2017.
VETERAN
WWII
Elmer Hubert Ruehlmann
Elmer H. Ruehlmann, aged 92, died peacefully on February 25, 2017 at his home in Newcastle. Elmer was the beloved husband of the late Crystal F. (nee Fogle), and loving father to Judy (Richard) Andrews, David S. (Judy) Ruehlmann, and Janet (Paul) Lopuski. He will be greatly missed by his 6 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren.
Elmer was born February 23, 1925, in Cincinnati, Ohio. Elmer graduated from Western Hills High School in Cincinnati, Ohio, in 1943. He served as a Captain in the Army Air Corps' 8th Air Force in World War II, during which he flew as navigator on 34 combat missions. He later graduated from the University of Cincinnati where he was an active member of Beta Theta Pi fraternity.
Elmer spent his career with Procter & Gamble, first as comptroller, then moving into sales. He was an avid golfer for most of his life. Elmer also enjoyed camping. When he retired, he and Crys moved to Sequim, becoming active in Sequim Community Church, Kiwanis, and serving on the board of Port Angeles Symphony. A private memorial will be held at a later date.
Memorial donations may be made to the National World War II Museum, 945 Magazine St., New Orleans, Louisiana, 70130; www.nationalww2museum.org.
Sign Elmer's on line
Guest Book at www.Legacy.com
Published by The Seattle Times from Feb. 27 to Feb. 28, 2017.
Family Members
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John F Ruehlmann Jr
1909–1909
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Harriett Louise "Hattie" Ruehlmann Decher
1910–1994
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Anna Helen Ruehlmann
1911–1911
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John Oscar Ruehlmann
1915–1996
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Edith Margaret Ruehlmann Betz
1917–2003
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Dr Carl George Ruehlmann Sr
1918–2004
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Robert P Ruehlmann
1920–1922
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Albert F Ruehlmann
1923–1992
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Eugene Peter Ruehlmann
1925–2013
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Dr Louise Helen Ruehlmann Mandell
1929–2017
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