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James Richard Rudde
6/17/1946 - 8/30/2026
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Obituary For James Richard Rudde
James Richard "Jimbo" Rudde, 80, of Latonia, KY passed away on Sunday, August 30, 2026.
He was a retired toolmaker with Johnson Control. Jimbo loved to fish, hunt and was an avid bowler.
He was preceded in death by his son: James "Ricky" Rudde, Jr. and sister: Mary Lynn Moses.
Jimbo is survived by his loving wife of 60 years: Betty Rudde; sons: Ernest (Valarie) Rudde and Christopher (Michelle McDaniel); siblings: Stella (Jimmy) Lanhan, Shirley (Wayne) Pinkerton, Bobbie Rudde, John Rudde, Jr., and Ralph Rudde; grandchildren: Whitney Hagedorn, Kayla Rudde, Brandon Rudde, and Jessie Rudde and great-grandchildren: Amia and JosieRae. Jimbo is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
Services will be held privately at the convenience of the family. Memorials are suggested to: St. Elizabeth Healthcare Hospice, 1 Medical Village Drive, Edgewood, KY 41017.
Connley Brothers Funeral Home, Covington (Latonia), KY 41015 is serving the family. Online condolences may be expressed on Facebook or at www.connleybrothersfuneralhome.com.
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