Kyle Ruffing

Kyle Joseph Ruffing, age 31 of Denver, Co, formerly of Wayne and Jefferson, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, October 16, 2022.

He was born at Chilton Hospital in Pequannock, the son of Gordon and Annmarie Ruffing. Kyle attended Wayne Hills and Jefferson High School where he enjoyed baseball and robotics, before graduating from Wayne Hills in 2009. He went on to the University of South Carolina where he pursued a degree in Engineering and later attended the New Jersey Institute of Technology, where he was a valued member of the robotics team.

Kyle was a creative, gifted cad engineer and welder with a sharp eye for detail. He moved to Denver, CO in 2017. He was currently working for RK Industries, LLC in Denver, where he was a dedicated team member, who truly enjoyed the company of his co-workers and friends.

Kyle was a member of the YANKiiZOKU Drift-Racing Team in Denver. He was the proud owner of a Lexus IS 300 drift car and had a passion for racing. He was an adventure seeker, who enjoyed traveling, riding dirt bikes in Sussex County, and fishing and crabbing in Lavallette. Kyle could light-up a room with his smile and loved to have fun. He had a witty sense of humor and fearless style, often donning a bowtie and suspenders with unique flair.

Kyle was the loving partner of Renna Munson; the devoted son of Annmarie and Bill Fairweather of Pompton Plains and his father Gordon Ruffing of Jefferson. Kyle was the loving brother of Evan Fairweather of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, Lynn Fairweather of Pompton Lakes, and Michael Fairweather and his wife Jennifer of Bangkok, Thailand. Beloved nephew of Cathy Basenese and Carla Silva of Milton, Delaware. He was the cherished grandson of Joseph Donnelly of Wayne, Ruth and Kevin Ward of Milton, DE, and the late Jeanne and Gordon Ruffing of Spring Lake.  

In lieu of flowers please consider a donation to St Jude Children's Research Hospital (www.stjude.org)