Mr. David Howard Ruddick

MR. DAVID HOWARD RUDDICK David Howard Ruddick, 60 resident of Broken Arrow, and former Bartlesville resident, died on Saturday April 30, 2016, at 2:31 P.M. in Broken Arrow. Family and Friends Visitation will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. on Wednesday May 4, 2016 at the Stumpff Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Thursday May 5, 2016 at the Trinity Baptist Church with Pastor Ed Gordon of the Trinity Baptist Church officiating. Interment will be in the White Rose Cemetery in Bartlesville, under the direction of the Stumpff Funeral Home & Crematory. Memorial contributions may be made in his memory to the Trinity Baptist Church 1500 S. Oak St Bartlesville, OK. 74003. Mr. Ruddick was born on November 10, 1955 at Bartlesville to George Howard and June (Johnson) Ruddick. H grew up in Bartlesville, attending Bartlesville Public Schools, graduating from College High School in 1974. He later attended NEO at Miami, Oklahoma for 2 years, and the later Oklahoma State University at Stillwater for 2years. He was married to Jeanne O’Brien on August 8, 1981 at the Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Dewey, Oklahoma. They had made their home in the Broken Arrow for the past 30 years, where they raised their family, but he always considered himself to be from Bartlesville. He was employed by the Quick Trip Corporation (QT) first in Bartlesville, and then at several locations in the Tulsa area as a Store Manager for 33 years, retiring in 2011. Mr. Ruddick is survived by his children, sons Andy G. Ruddick of Bartlesville, and Chris L. Ruddick of Bartlesville, daughters; Catherine Ruddick of Hillsboro, Oregon, and Melissa Pruitt and husband Todd of Carl Junction, Missouri, and the love of his life and mother of his children Jeanne Ruddick of Bartlesville, his mother June Ruddick of Bartlesville, two brothers John Ruddick of Cheney, Kansas, and Jerry Ruddick, of Bartlesville and three grandchildren Rylee Ruddick of Bartlesville, and Hazel Pruitt and Mable Pruitt both of Carl Junction, Mo. He was preceded in death by his father Howard Ruddick in 2011. Friends who wish may sign the online guest book, and leave condolences at www.stumpff.org.

Mr. David Howard Ruddick

November 10, 1955 - April 30, 2016