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Obituary for Frank L. Rufe

Frank L.  Rufe
Frank L. Rufe, a lifelong resident of Doylestown, passed away on Monday, August 11, 2014. He was 83.
Frank was the loving husband of Naomi Rufe. The couple had enjoyed 61 years of marriage.
Born in Doylestown on July 5, 1931, he was a son of the late Frank and Mabel Rufe.
Frank was a graduate of Doylestown High School, class of 1949.
He was proud to have served with the US Army during the Korean War, stationed in Adak, Alaska.
Frank was employed at the Doylestown A&P until its closing and then worked at Penn Engineering and Manufacturing until his retirement.
Frank loved hunting and fishing and enjoyed spending many weeks over the years in Canada.
In addition to his wife, Frank is survived by 3 sons, Frank L Jr “Skip”, Kenneth Lee (Karen) and Robert L. (Deborah), a daughter Janette Dallas, 3 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren and a sister Cheryl K. Ruehl. He was preceded in death by brothers Kenneth and Richard.
Relatives and friends are invited to Frank’s funeral service, 4:00 pm, Thursday, August 14, 2014 at the Shelly Funeral Home, Easton and Keller’s Church Roads, Plumsteadville where the family will receive friends from 3:00 pm until the time of service. Interment in Washington Crossing National Cemetery will be 10:30 am Friday.
Memorial contributions in Frank’s name may be made to the Doylestown Hospital Hospice, c/o development office, 595 W. State Street, Doylestown, PA 18901.
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