Rudolph F. "Rudy" Juergens' Obituary
Mr. Rudolph F. “Rudy” Juergens, age 73, passed away Friday, March 17, 2006. He was born April 15, 1932 to Frederick and M. Erna (Kruk) Juergens in Muskegon. Rudy was employed for 35 years by the City of Muskegon Police Department as a lieutenant until his retirement in 1994. He was a member of the Vikings, American Legion in Hesperia, Muskegon Eagles #668, FOP Lodge in Twin Lake and the White Cloud Eagles. He was also in the Naval Reserve for many years. He is SURVIVED by 5 children, Sandy (Mark Pickett) Storck of Twin Lake, Larry (Marcy) Juergens of Clearwater, FL, Ken (fiancée, Victoria) Juergens of Las Vegas, Dan (Rennae) Juergens and Lisa (Tony) Nanna, all of Muskegon; special friend, Nancy Benson of Montague; 10 grandchildren, T.J. (Kelly), Andy and Amanda Storck, Stephanie and Michele Juergens, Matt and Emily Juergens, Kelsey and Alexis Juergens and Jacob Nanna; 3 great-grandchildren, Anthony III, Alizabeth and Andrew Storck; 1 sister, Mary Ann (Richard) Gilson of Spring Lake; 1 sister-in-law, Doretta Juergens of Norton Shores and many nieces and nephews. Rudy was preceded in death by his parents and 2 brothers, Harold and Al Juergens. A MEMORIAL SERVICE will be held 1:00 PM Tuesday, March 21, 2006 at
Sytsema Funeral Homes, Inc.
737 Apple Avenue
(231) 726-5210
with Pastor John H. Brown officiating. VISTATION will be 6-8 PM Monday and one hour prior to the service. Memorial contributions may be made to the F.O.P. Police Officer’s Memorial Fund, c/o Charles D. Hammond Lodge, PO Box 573, Muskegon, MI 49443. Share memories with the family at www.sytsemafh.com.
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