Edward J. Ruede Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Edward J. Ruede of Altamont, New York, who passed away on January 16, 2026 at the age of 81. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Edward J. Ruede to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Arthur Ruede and Buelah VanAlstyne Ruede; his sister Audrey Traver; and his former wife Geraldine "Geri". He is survived by: his wife Regina Ruede; his children, E. J. Ruede (Raebeth), Michael Ruede (Tina), Craig Ruede (Melissa) and Sandy Ruede Lindheimer; his stepchildren, Angela Borzon, Edward Borzon (Kristen), Alison Batcher (Mike) and Chrissy Thompson (Jon); his brother Art Ruede; his grandchildren, Brittany, Michael, Scott, Haley, Darien, Caitlin, Aimee, Jack, Levi, Eddie, Will, Holly and Jonny; and his great grandchildren, Gracelyn, Antonia, Ella, Annie, Elizabeth and Gus.
In lieu of flowers, donations to the Community Hospice of Albany, 445 New Karner Rd., Albany, NY 12205 would be appreciated.
