Michael "Mike" Wayne Ruud's obituary , Passed away on July 20, 2026 in Duluth, Minnesota

Michael "Mike" Wayne Ruud

July 20, 2026

Duluth, Minnesota

Michael "Mike" Wayne Ruud's obituary , Passed away on July 20, 2026 in Duluth, Minnesota

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Dougherty Funeral Home

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Michael "Mike" Wayne Ruud

July 20, 2026

Duluth, Minnesota

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Michael Wayne Ruud Obituary

Michael Wayne Ruud of Duluth, Minnesota passed away on July 20, 2026. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

Michael leaves behind cherished memories for friends, family, and all who had the privilege of knowing him. Michael’s life was marked by connections and experiences that touched those around him. Though he is no longer with us, the moments shared, the laughter, and the support he offered will continue to resonate. All who knew Michael will carry forward his memory in their hearts.

He is survived by: his friend West; his wife Paty Bernal; his son Michael; his parents, Wayne Ruud and Elaine Ruud (Aune); and his sisters, Monica Hart (Phil) of Fargo, ND and Mandi Singleton (Chad) of Aurora, CO. He is also survived by many loving nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, and cousins.

In lieu of flowers memorials preferred to Gillette Childrens Hospital.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Dougherty Funeral Home



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Dougherty Funeral Home
600 E 2nd St, Duluth, MN 55805

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July 31

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600 E 2nd St, Duluth, MN 55805

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