We are sad to announce that on October 25, 2021 we had to say goodbye to Douglas Ruhm of Plainville, Connecticut, born in Bristol, Connecticut. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Douglas Ruhm to show support.

He was predeceased by : his father David R. Ruhm of New Hartford. He is survived by : his mother Judith Ruhm; his sister Cynthia Ruhm; his nephew Rylan Deane; his aunt Julie MacGregor; his cousins, Lisa Lang (Jason) and Andrea Richardson (Scott); his uncle Brian Dobbs; his cousins, Jason Dobbs (Mariah) and Jennifer Dobbs; his former life partner Camille Connolly Ruhm; and his stepson Michael O'Connor.

Because of COVID protocol, the private service will be filmed and available on the church's website http://www.firstcong.com.

Memorial Contributions can be made in Doug's memory to Teen Challenge 86 Spring St New Haven CT 06519 to fulfill Doug's desire that others might avoid the damages of drugs and alcohol he experienced. on line memorials http://www.phalenfuneral.com.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Phalen Funeral Home