| Graduation Year | Class of 1967 |
| Date of Passing | Sep 11, 2010 |
| About | James D Ruffer 61, died in Arvada, Colorado, September 11, 2010. James was born on Jan. 28, 1949, in Walnut Creek, Calif., to Otto and Dolores Ruffer. James was a graduate of Armijo High School, Class of 1967. He went on to serve in the U.S. Army, serving the rank of SP4 in Battery A 4th BN (Nike Hercules) 44th ARTY, 38th Artillery Brigade Camp El Paso DMZ Korea 1970. He then worked in the can manufacturing business for 29 years. James was an avid enduro rider and outdoorsman. James is survived by his beloved wife, Donna; son and daughter-in-law, Ryan and Cathrine; son, Adam; grandchildren, Audrey, Alaina and Dustin; he is also survived by sister and brother-in-law, Gail and Ken Bechtle; and a host of extended family and friends. |
