Warren D. Ruff

Warren D. Ruff, 97, passed away May 4th, 2018 at his Freedom Plaza residence in Peoria. Warren was born in Danbury, OH and was a graduate of Ohio State University.Throughout his career he worked as a CPA in public accounting, industry and in the medical field as an executive director of a prestigious multi-specialty physicians' clinic.Warren was a member of both the Scottish Rite as a Mason and a member of the Zenobia Shrine in Ohio for decades.In retirement, Warren moved to Sun City where he continued to serve his community as a board member of the now Banner Boswell Medical Center, the Sun Health Foundation and the Lakes Club.Warren's life can be summed up by one word - generosity. He was a true gentleman who fostered relationships and understood the value of friendship with everyone he encountered. With his generosity, Warren has ensured that his legacy will support future generations to come in their academic endeavors to serve in the noble nursing profession.Warren's Celebration of Life will be held on Tuesday, June 12th at 10:00 A.M. at the Shepherd of the Desert Lutheran Church, 11025 N. 111th Ave. in Sun City. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to Banner Hospice or by donating on-line at www.banner-healthfoundation.org.Please visit www. Sunlandmemorial.com to leave on-line condolences and to read Warren's full life story.