James Lewis Rufty Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of James Lewis Rufty (Toledo, Ohio), who passed away on June 22, 2025 at the age of 84. 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 James Lewis Rufty to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though James may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the echoes of his kindness, the warmth of his embrace, and the light of his enduring love.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Myrtle O. Rufty and Willliam F. Rufty Sr.; his brother William F. Rufty Sr. (Lisa Rufty); and his niece Maureen A. Rufty. He is survived by: his sister-in-law Sherry A. Rufty (Bellair); his sibling's children, Jodie Rufty-Graux (Angelique) and Gregory A. Rufty (Maria Reiter); his great-niece Megan E. Rufty (Ben Shiple); his great-nephew Brendan A. Rufty (Savannah Hurst); and also Annie.
A celebration of life will be held on Sunday, August 3rd 2025 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at 4320 Luna Pier Rd, Luna Pier, MI 48157.