Charles Emerson Ruggles Sr. Obituary
In loving memory of Charles Emerson Ruggles Sr. of Norwalk, Ohio, who departed this world on February 6, 2026 at the age of 97. Charles leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. 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, Jay Ruggles and Ethel Baxter-Ruggles of North Fairfield, Ohio.; and his brothers, Robert and Lowell Ruggles. He is survived by: his children, Diane Meyer (Jerry) of Monroeville, Chuck Ruggles Jr. (Jane) of Greenwich, Shawn Stewart of New London, Jayne Carroll (Scott) of New London and Erica Stevens (Mike) of Greenwich; his grandchildren, Valerie Landoll (Paul) of Norwalk, Andy Meyer (Brooke) of Berlin Heights, Amanda Dixon (Lenny) of Monroeville, Alex Wilson (Chad) of Plymouth, Garth Stewart (Maria) of Jersey City, Corey Stewart of Waldorf, Ashley Jenkins of Port St, Nicole Williams (Brian) of Fairlawn, Bethany Perry of Greenwich, Braden Cox of Greenwich, Luke Stevens of Sandusky and Mackenzie Stevens of Greenwich; his great grandchildren, Nicholas, Grace, Luke, Zack, Hayden, Derek, Caleb, Cayden, Peyton, Case, Quinn, Geiseric and Gallenus; his great great grandchild Miles; his sister-in-law Sharon Ruggles of Grand Blanc; and his nephew Mike Ruggles of Willard.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to: South Central FFA, 3305 Greenwich Angling Road, Greenwich, Ohio 44837 or Firelands Historical Society, P.O. Box 572, Norwalk, Ohio 44857.
