James L. Rudisill's obituary , Passed away on May 26, 2025 in Arvada, Colorado

James L. Rudisill

August 4, 1942 - May 26, 2025 (82 years old)

Arvada, Colorado

James L. Rudisill's obituary , Passed away on May 26, 2025 in Arvada, Colorado

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Archdiocese of Denver

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James L. Rudisill

August 4, 1942 - May 26, 2025 (82 years old)

Arvada, Colorado

James L. Rudisill Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to James L. Rudisill of Arvada, Colorado, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. James left this world on May 26, 2025 at the age of 82, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Marjorie Vanita Rudisill and Howard "Jack" Lee Rudisill; and his brother William Lynn Rudisill. He is survived by: his wife Carol of Arvada, CO; his daughters, Mary Jean Rafert (Tim) of Lakewood, CO and Deborah Elaine Ruth (Jeff) of Erie, CO; his grandchildren, Kelsey Cerrone (Scott) of Westminster, CO, Zach Rafert of Arvada, CO, Ben Rafert of Arvada, CO, Brennan Ruth (Becca) of Parker, CO, Madeline Ruth of Erie, CO, Adrian Ruth of Erie, CO and Abby Rafert of Lakewood, CO.; his great grandchildren, Preslee and Peyton Cerrone of Westminster, CO.; and his sister Patricia Arnold (John) of Phoenix, AZ. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, extended family members, and lifelong friends.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his memory to St Jude Children's Research Hospital.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Archdiocese of Denver



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June 10

Celebration of life

Christ Catholic Church
7400 W 80th Ave, Arvada, CO 80003

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June 10

Reception

Christ Catholic Church
7400 W 80th Ave, Arvada, CO 80003

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June 10

Committal service

Mount Olivet Cemetery
12801 W 44th Ave, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033

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