David James Rucks Obituary
The passing of David James Rucks of Vermillion, South Dakota leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on June 26, 2025 at the age of 50. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of David James Rucks or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Flora Walking Elk and Norman Walking Elk; his sister Lee Marie Halsey; his uncle Joseph Halsey; and his cousins, Thomas Delong, Richard and Joseph Austin.
He is survived by: his husband Michael Rucks; his siblings, Woodrow Star III, Joseph Walking Elk, Colette Walking Elk and Melissa Mason; his cousins, Patti, Justin, Karen, Tyra, Ian and Chance Halsey; and his friend Chase.
