Evarist J. Ruzicka Obituary
The passing of Evarist J. Ruzicka of Grafton, North Dakota occurred on October 10, 2026. Evarist, born on November 8, 1938, is remembered by those who knew him. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Evarist J. Ruzicka to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John Ruzicka and Josie Ruzicka (Greicar); his wife Kathy; and his siblings, Leonard and Martha Botner.
He is survived by: his children, Kaley Steidl (Jamie) of Fargo, ND and Chad Ruzicka (Jaci) of Grafton, ND; his grandchildren, Hana, Liam, Leighton, Andrew Steidl, Abby Linstad (Nathan), Jacob Niemann (Paige), Matthew Niemann and Marcus Niemann (Amber); and his great grandchildren, Nova, Haven, David and Beckett. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 15th 2026 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Tollefson Funeral Home (154 W 12th St, Grafton, ND 58237). A prayer will be held on Thursday, October 15th 2026 at 7:00 PM at the same location.
