Mr. Dan O. "Rusty" Ludlow Jr.'s Obituary
Mr. Dan O. “Rusty” Ludlow, 83, passed away Saturday morning, March 21, 2015 at his home. Born January 24, 1932 to Dan and Louise (Schott) Ludlow, he was a life resident of Muskegon. Dan was a US Army veteran of the Korean Conflict, and worked in car sales and repair for many years. His SURVIVORS include his children: Timothy (Kerry) Ludlow, David (Dan Grahn) Ludlow, Jeffery (Missy) Ludlow; step-children: Debra Knapp and Skip (Ruth) Knapp; grandchildren: Stefanie, Daphanie, David Jr., Anna and Addison; great-grandchildren: Mercedes, Moriana, Jacie, Jordan and Jared; his brother, Ron (Kathy) Ludlow; sisters: Barbara Schichtel, Patricia Meurs, Gloria McIlrath; and brother-in-law, Bill Schmidt. He was preceded in death by his parents and sisters June Montambo, Doris Berkompas and Anna Schmidt. Rusty enjoyed working on cars and fixing things, and spent many evenings playing poker. He also enjoyed meeting his buddies for morning coffees at Nino’s, and loved spending time with his family. VISITATION with Dan’s family will be 5-8 P.M. Wednesday, March 25, 2015 at The Sytsema Chapel of Sytsema Funeral Homes, Inc., 737 Apple Ave., Muskegon, MI 49442, phone 231-726-5210, where A FUNERAL SERVICE will be held 11:00 A.M. Thursday, March 26, 2015.
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