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Ronald Loren Tuffley, age 68, died Tuesday, November 27, 2018 at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne. Ron was born on May 2, 1950 in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin to the late Jesse Claire Tuffley and Monna Marie (Moore) Tuffley. He graduated from East Noble High School in 1969. He was a tool and die maker and employed with Newnam Foundry, King-Seeley, Reliable Tool, A-1 Production and Charmaran Corporation all of Kendallville. He married Sharon Kay Mullins on May 10, 2008 in Wolcottville, Indiana. Ron loved playing pool, making pool cues, cruising in his Corvette and his dog, Katie Rose. He was a member of the Stroh Church of God.
Survivors include:
Wife, Sharon Tuffley of Stroh.
Brother, Robert and Pam Tuffley of Big Long Lake.
Sister, Patty and Dr. Michael Cox of Sylvan Lake.
Sister, Janis and John Engerman of Fort Wayne.
Sister-in-law, Melissa Tuffley of Corunna.
Aunt and uncle, Eileen and LaVerne Sutton of Dodgeville, Wisconsin.
Aunt, Joan Moore of Janesville, Wisconsin.
Sister-in-law and brother-in-law, Karen and David Smith of Stroh.
Many nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews and cousins.
Special friends, Kathy Johnson, Isaiah and Jessica Jordan, Skylar and Gavin.
He was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Charles Tuffley; mother-in-law and father-in-law, Lorena and Duke Mullins.
Visitation will be held Friday, November 30, 2018 from 4:00 – 8:00 PM at Stroh Church of God, 4330 S 1175 E, Stroh, Indiana.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, December 1, 2018 at 11:00 AM at Stroh Church of God with Pastor Jeff Berry and Pastor Brenda Berry officiating.
Burial will follow the service at Woodruff Cemetery, LaGrange County.
Active casketbearers will be Kevin Engerman, Luke Cox, Bryce Cox, Seth Cox, Jesse Cox, Ben Tuffley, and Derek Tuffley. Honorary bearers are Dr. Michael Cox, John Engerman, and Robert Tuffley.
Memorial donations may be made to the Stroh Church of God or to the Stroh Volunteer Fire Department.
Arrangements entrusted to Hite Funeral Home, Kendallville.
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