Ronny Ruesch

Obituary Notice for Ronny Ruesch Apple Valley, UT - Ronny Ruesch, age 64, passed away September 25, 2011, in St. George, UT. He was born April 9, 1947 in Hurricane, UT to Victor and Myrle Barney Ruesch. He married April Bayles on August 15, 1975, in Las Vegas, NV, and they were sealed for time and all eternity in the St. George, LDS temple on August 21, 1976.
Ron grew up in Springdale, Utah, in the shadow of Zion National Park. He spent many years working as a doctor of holistic medicine in Las Vegas, NV, where he ran his own clinic. He was a lifelong student of many things, especially the gospel of Jesus Christ. His greatest joy came from teaching others, and in this capacity, he spent the last several years as a volunteer in the resources and re-entry program at Purgatory State Prison.
He will be loved and missed by all who knew him, especially his family. He is survived by: his wife, April; children, Tammy Cline, April McEniry, Elishia Ruesch, Autumn (Jason) Baker, Ronny Platte (Diann) Ruesch, Veronica (Isaac) Young, Trinity (Jonathan) Cyr, Cherish (Dominick) Fragale, and Jaquete (Preston) Lasley; brothers, Lamar and Merwin of Las Vegas, NV, and Lynn of Apple Valley, UT; 29 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents; his brother, Bruce; his son-in-law, Scott McEniry; and his granddaughter, Shalana.
Funeral services will be held Friday, September 30, 2011, at 11:00 a.m. at the Hurricane Stake Center 677 S. 700 W., Hurricane, UT. A visitation will be held prior to services at the chapel from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Interment will take place at the Springdale, UT, Cemetery.
Friends and family are invited to share condolences online at www.serenicare.com Arrangements are under the direction of SereniCare Funeral Home St. George, UT, 986-2085.