{"id":101327,"date":"2026-07-24T15:27:14","date_gmt":"2026-07-24T19:27:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/masterzradio.net\/?p=101327"},"modified":"2026-07-24T15:27:18","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T19:27:18","slug":"marcia-d-rutz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/masterzradio.net\/?p=101327","title":{"rendered":"Marcia D. Rutz"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<!--AUTO-AD-BEFORE-->\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block\"\n        data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\n        data-ad-layout-key=\"-gw-3+1f-3d+2z\"\n        data-ad-client=\"0531879237494766\"\n        data-ad-slot=\"5600453644\"><\/ins>\n    <script>(adsbygoogle=window.adsbygoogle||[]).push({});<\/script>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"737\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/masterzradio.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-27-737x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-101328\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masterzradio.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-27-737x1024.png 737w, https:\/\/masterzradio.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-27-216x300.png 216w, https:\/\/masterzradio.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-27-768x1068.png 768w, https:\/\/masterzradio.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-27.png 859w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 737px) 100vw, 737px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Marcia D. Rutz, 75, a lifetime resident of Wabash, Indiana, passed away at 10:12 p.m., on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, at Markle Health &amp; Rehabilitation in Markle, Indiana. She was born on September 19, 1950, to Melvin Huston and Mary (Mettler) Huston in Wabash, Indiana.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Marcia was a 1969 graduate of Wabash High School. She worked at General Tire in Wabash, Indiana. Marcia married Ronald R. Rutz, Sr. on June 7, 1969; he survives. Marcia was a professional roller-skater and loved to play bingo. She enjoyed doing arts and crafts and making memories with her grandchildren. Above all, Marcia&#8217;s greatest love was her family.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Marcia is survived by her husband, Ronald R. Rutz, Sr.; sons, Ronald Rutz, Jr. (Lucille) of Wabash, Indiana, and Robert Rutz (Jennifer) of Topeka, Kansas; daughter, Angel Rutz of Wabash, Indiana; 7 grandchildren, Jimi Hults, Christian Rutz, Luke Rutz, Robert Rutz, Jr., Rose Zapp, Serenity Kerns, and Safire Rutz; and 3 great-grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her parents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, July 31, 2026, at McDonald Funeral Home, Wabash Chapel,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/search\/231+Falls+Avenue.,+Wabash,+Indiana+46992?entry=gmail&amp;source=g\">231 Falls Avenue., Wabash, Indiana 46992<\/a>&nbsp;with Pastor Charlie Easterday officiating. Burial will follow at Mississinewa Cemetery in Somerset, Indiana.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Visitation for family and friends will be one hour prior to the service on Friday, July 31, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. at the funeral home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">McDonald Funeral Homes, Wabash Chapel,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/search\/231+Falls+Avenue,+Wabash,+Indiana+46992?entry=gmail&amp;source=g\">231 Falls Avenue, Wabash, Indiana 46992<\/a>, have been trusted with Marcia D. Rutz&#8217;s final arrangements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Online condolences may be sent to the family at&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mcdonaldfunerals.com\/\">www.mcdonaldfunerals.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<!--AUTO-AD-AFTER-->\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;text-align:center\"\n        data-ad-format=\"autorelaxed\"\n        data-ad-client=\"0531879237494766\"\n        data-ad-slot=\"9212395598\"><\/ins>\n    <script>(adsbygoogle=window.adsbygoogle||[]).push({});<\/script>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Marcia D. Rutz, 75, a lifetime resident of Wabash, Indiana, passed away at 10:12 p.m., on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, at Markle Health &amp; Rehabilitation in Markle, Indiana. She was born on September 19, 1950, to Melvin Huston and Mary (Mettler) Huston in Wabash, Indiana. Marcia was a 1969 graduate of Wabash High School. She &#8230; <a title=\"Marcia D. 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She was born on September 19, 1950, to Melvin Huston and Mary (Mettler) Huston in Wabash, Indiana. Marcia was a 1969 graduate of Wabash High School. 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