Obituary Record

Ruhr, James W.  -  February 3, 1998

James W. Ruhr, 81, of Waveland, died Tuesday, Feb 3, 1998, in Bay St. Louis.

Mr. Ruhr was a native and lifelong resident of Waveland. He was a veteran of World War II servimg in the U. S. Army and was a member of American Legion Post 139 in Bay St. Louis.

Survivors include his wife, Edith H. Ruhr of Waveland; two daughters, Betty Chiniche of Bay St. Louis and Deb Ruhr of Waveland; two sisters, Laura Green and Margaret Breland, both of Waveland; four grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.

A graveside service was conducted Wednesday in Gulf Pines Cemetery in Long Beach.

Riemann Funeral Home in Bay St. Louis was in charge of arrangements.

Source: unknown newspaper

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