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Bernard Ruggio Obituary
Ruggio, Bernard B. "Barney" age 80, passed away Thursday, April 5, 2007, surrounded by his loving family . Born February 3, 1927, one of nine children born to Frank and Carmella Ruggio, survived by his wife of 56 years, Martha (Venhuizen), three sons, Bernard (Marge), David (Kathy), Philip (Jerry), one daughter, Susan Ondreja, his grandchildren, Julie, Sara, Jeremy, Joshua, Kaitlynn, Jennifer, Christopher, Kyle, Nicholas and Elayna, his great-grandchildren, Jonathan, Paul, Tyler and Mackenzie, brother, Louis Ruggio and sister Rose McLaughlin, fond father-in-law to Larry Ondreja, loving uncle to numerous nieces and nephews and good friend to all who knew him. Preceded in death by his parents, brothers, Michael, James, Anthony and Angelo, sisters, Carmella Ditter and Lucille Nunziato. Family will receive friends at Andrew J. McGann and Son Funeral Home, 10727 S. Pulaski Rd., Monday, April 9, 2007, from 3 to 9 p.m. Funeral services Tuesday, at 10 a.m., from the funeral home to Most Holy Redeemer Church for Mass at 10;30 a.m. Interment at Mount Carmel Cemetery, Hillside. 773-783-7700 708-423-5400 
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for Bernard Ruggio
Roger Rak
April 9, 2007
Please accept my deepest sympathies.
Marquita Triplett
April 9, 2007
Thoughts and Prayers to you and your family through this time
Marquita and Ronnie Triplett
Lola Adkins
Janet & Dan Dixon
April 9, 2007
You're in our thoughts and prayers.
Christine Pressoir
April 8, 2007
Dear Susan and Family,
My prayers are with you all in this time of sorrow. He is at rest now. Heaven and peace are his rewards.
John and Jill Leitelt
April 7, 2007
Dear Susan and Family, I am sorry to hear of the passing of your dad. You will be in my thoughts and prayers.
Pam Wietting
April 7, 2007
My thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.May you remember those special times with him in the most difficult moments and may they make you smile. Here's a toast to Bernard Ruggio for being the wonderful man that he was and may he rest in peace!!!
Marcy Nelson Hadley
April 7, 2007
I am very sorry for Mr Ruggio's children and wife. How lucky he was to have all of you during his final illness. All of us at Aspire will have Susan in our hearts and prayers as you deal with this grief.
Sue and Charlie Havelka
April 7, 2007
No bond is as great as that between a parent and child. My deepest condolences are with you as you grieve.
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