Erik K. Rueff, 46, of Punta Gorda, FL passed away August 18, 2013. He was born October 25, 1966 in Virginia Beach, VA to Eugene and Charlotte Rueff. He moved to this area in 1993 from Richmond, VA. Erik retired from Delta Airlines where he had worked as a Customer Service Rep. He was currently working for Wetherington Restoration. Erik was an avid outdoorsman who loved the water and spending time at the beach, fishing, boating and surfing. He was a good father and he loved to spend time with his kids. Erik's favorite hangout in Punta Gorda was at Dean's South of the Border where he enjoyed friends both old and new.
He is survived by his children, Brennen Rueff of Punta Gorda, Cady Rueff of Poughkeepsie, NY and Dalton Rueff of Punta Gorda; sister, Nancy Akers of Colorado Springs, CO and his former wife Linda Rueff of Punta Gorda. He was predeceased by his parents.
The family will receive friends from 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm Friday, August 23, 2013 at the Kays-Ponger & Uselton Funeral Home, 635 E Marion Ave, Punta Gorda, FL 33950. The Memorial Service will follow at 4:00 pm Friday at the funeral home.
