Robert “Bobby” Wesley Ruddick, 91, of Mount Vernon, Illinois, passed away at 2:23 pm January 27, 2020 at Crossroads Community Hospital in Mount Vernon, Illinois. He was born June 21, 1928 in Mount Vernon, Illinois to Robert John and Greta Merle (Osborn) Ruddick. Robert married Anna Mae “Ann” Williams on July 22, 1950 in Pickett, Arkansas. They were blessed with nearly seventy-years of marriage.

A Visitation will be held on Friday, January 31, 2020 from 5:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. at Hughey Funeral Home in Mount Vernon, Illinois. A Jefferson County Shrine walk through will being at 7:30 P.M. A Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, February 1, 2020 at 1:00 P.M. at Hughey Funeral Home in Mount Vernon, Illinois with Mr. Randy Sells officiating. Entombment will follow at Mount Vernon Memorial Gardens in Woodlawn, Illinois. Memorials may be made in Robert’s honor to the Shriner’s Hospital for Children.

Call Hughey Funeral Home at 618-242-3348 or visit hugheyfh.com for further information.