She loved her family and friends.
She is survived by her husband, Ervin “Len” Ruff; her sister, Helen (Carrol) Wise; sister-in-law, Carolyn “Cacky” Ruff Miller; her sons, Don (Haylee) Benepe, Scott Benepe and Sean (Julie) Ruff; her grandchildren, Harrison Ruff, Haley Ruff and Jake Roberts; her nieces and nephews, Tony Drak/Catherine Nix, Michael (Barbara) Wise, Melinda (Terry) Long, David Rast, Susan (Brian) Lesh, Harvey (Amanda) Wise, Julie (Heath) Branham, Timothy (Melissa) Wise and Garrick (Haley) Wise.
She was predeceased by her son, Todd Benepe and her two sisters, Ellie Jane Wise and Carolyn Mash.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, November 10, 2022 at Caughman-Harman Funeral Home, Lexington Chapel, from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm. Graveside services will be held on Saturday, November 12, 2022 at 1:00 pm at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church in Chapin.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Babcock Center Foundation, PO Box 3608, West Columbia, SC 29171.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.caughmanlexington.com for the Ruff family.