Dean W. Ruckman, 53, Topeka, passed away Friday, July 15, 2016 in Topeka.
Dean was born Aug. 14, 1962, in Iola, the son of Earl and Margaret Nichols Ruckman. Dean graduated from Topeka High School. He worked for various companies such as Gainey and Herman Construction as a truck driver.
He is survived by his mother, Margaret Ruckman, Iola; a sister, Debra (Paul) Scheibmeir, Iola; three brothers, Bernard (Sandy) Ruckman, Jacksonville, Fla., Bob (Cyndi) Ruckman, Le Roy, and Gene Ruckman, Iola, and his companion, Laurie Rupe, Oak Ridge, Tenn.
Memorial visitation will be from 2 to 4 p.m. Wednesday at the Davidson Funeral Home in Topeka. Private family inurnment at Bronson Cemetery will be at a later date.
