MEMORIAL-DERWOOD K. RUGGLES

This Senate resolution formally acknowledges the death of Derwood Keith Ruggles, a resident of Aledo who passed away on June 3, 2024. The document honors his life by noting his service in the U.S. Army, his long tenure as an assistant chief with the Aledo Fire Department, and his extensive work in restoration and various trades. It extends official condolences to his surviving family members, including his companion, children, and grandchildren. Finally, the resolution directs that a copy of the document be presented to Ruggles' family as a gesture of sympathy.