Edward R. Ruckman, 74, of Hammond, IN, passed away Friday, September 26, 2025. He is survived by his loving wife of 19 years Deborah Ruckman; son, Christopher Ruckman; grandson, Kaleb Ruckman; sister, Kathy; brother, Jeff; cousin, Rayetta; and cat, Sweetie. Edward retired from Ford after 35 years. He enjoyed Saturday horror nights, but his favoriteContinue Reading
Edward R. Ruckman, 74, of Hammond, IN, passed away Friday, September 26, 2025. He is survived by his loving wife of 19 years Deborah Ruckman; son, Christopher Ruckman; grandson, Kaleb Ruckman; sister, Kathy; brother, Jeff; cousin, Rayetta; and cat, Sweetie.
Edward retired from Ford after 35 years. He enjoyed Saturday horror nights, but his favorite movie was Shawshank redemption, even visiting and staying in the Ohio State Penitentiary where filming took place. Edward was also an avid paranormal investigator with the Northwest Indiana Ghostbusters. He enjoyed music, specifically metal, and his favorite band was Nemophila a Japanese all girl band.
In lieu of flowers please send donations to the family for a charity of their choice.
Services were private through Kish Funeral home, Munster, IN
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