Stephen Ruess Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Stephen Ruess of Michigan City, Indiana, who passed away on October 17, 2025, at the age of 61, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Stephen Ruess to pay them a last tribute.
In the quiet moments of reflection, let us honor Stephen's memory by embracing the beauty of each fleeting moment, knowing that his spirit resides in the eternal tapestry of existence, forever woven into the fabric of our hearts.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Edward Ruess and Phyllis Kieffer Ruess Foreman; his stepfather George Foreman; and his siblings, Rose Meska, Eloise Fuller and Gene Ruess.
He is survived by: his children, Michael Ruess, Veneta Ruess Smith and Sebastian Ruess; and his siblings, Becky Gulstrom (Tim), Ted Ruess and Jerry Ruess (Connie). He is also survived by many loving extended family members and friends.
