Irene Ruger Obituary
We announce the death of Irene Ruger (Oak Lawn, Illinois), who passed away on August 16, 2026. Irene will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Irene Ruger to pay them a last tribute.
Irene will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Irene will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Irene’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: her husband Roger K. Ruger; her children, Lawrence Ruger (Cheryl), Anne Guglielmo (Massimo) and Joseph Ruger (Elizabeth); and her siblings, Mark Mitchell (Margie), Kevin Mitchell, Daniel Mitchell and Maureen Knouse (Peter).
