Michael L. Ruddle Obituary
We bid farewell to Michael L. Ruddle of Galva, Kansas, born in Fulton, Kentucky, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on July 29, 2025 at the age of 76. Michael touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Wanda Kimble-Jackson and Bobby Ruddle; and his brother Robert "Tony" Ruddle. He is survived by: his wife Carol Ruddle; his children, Amy Ruddle of Galva, KS, Shellye Diamond of Louisville, KY, Michael Ruddle (Adrienne) of McPherson, KS and Scott Plauche (Tyne) of Joplin, MO.; his grandchildren, Hannah Pearson (Hunter), Emma Ruddle, Gus Ruddle, Clay Wilson, Payton Wilson, Brinley Boyes, Blakely Boyes, Ryan Smith and Sarah Smith; and his sister Myra Mann (Bobby). He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
Memorial donations can be given to DAV (Disabled American Veterans) in care of Stockham Family Funeral Home, 205 North Chestnut, McPherson, KS 67460.