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Thomas C. Ruby 1953-2020

YOUNGSTOWN -- Thomas C. Ruby, 66, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2020, at Hospice House, following a brief illness.

Thomas was born May 15, 1953, in Youngstown, a son of Martin Ruby and Helen Krepps Ruby, and lived in Youngstown most of his life.

Tom attended Chaney High School and was a proud United States Army veteran. He worked as head custodian for the Youngstown City Schools for 20 years. He also worked for V&M Star and for Holiday Inn in Warren.

Tom enjoyed golf and spending time with family and friends.

He leaves his mother, Helen Urbach of Youngstown; a sister, Debbie Gerak of Youngstown; a son, Thomas C. (Jeanette) Ruby Jr. of McDonald; a daughter, Kelli (Justin) Berger of San Diego; and a granddaughter, Madison.

His father, Martin Ruby, and a brother, Martin "Charley" Ruby, are deceased.

A private committal service with military honors was held Friday, March 13, 2020 at Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery in Rittman.

Arrangements were entrusted to Kinnick Funeral Home in Youngstown.

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