Kevin Eugene Ruettinger Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Kevin Eugene Ruettinger of Tecumseh, Michigan, who passed away on November 5, 2025 at the age of 59. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Kevin Eugene Ruettinger to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though Kevin may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
He was predeceased by: his mother Carol Jean Ruettinger (Baker); and his stepfather Dennis Hazen. He is survived by: his wife Vicki Lynn Hottenstein; his daughters, Jennifer VanEtten (Linda Hiatt) of Logansport, IN and Ashley VanEtten (Jacob Wright) of Jasper, MI; his grandchildren, Mikyla VanEtten and Michael Clendennin; his father Larry Ruettinger (Wanda) of Newport, MI; and his siblings, Kerri Cousino (Anthony) of Newport, MI, Kelly Ruettinger (Tammera) of Monroe, MI, Deanna Richards (Dan) of Newport, MI and Kim Daniels (Kenny) of Newport, MI. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.