John Jacob Ruffing

Background

Ruffing, John Jacob was born on January 15, 1934 in Crawford, Nebraska, United States. Son of John Jacob and Jennie Rodella (Wilton) Ruffing.

Education

Bachelor, Union College, 1956; Doctor of Medicine, Loma Linda U., 1960.

Career

Intern, Hinsdale (Illinois) Sanitarium and Hospital, 1960-1961; private practice, Hemingford (Nebraska) Clinic, since 1961. Active staff Box Butte General Hospital, Alliance. Associate staff Regional West Medical Center, Scottsbluff, Nebraska.

Medical director Highland Park Care Center, Alliance, Good Samaritan Nursing Home, Alliance, Hemingford Cmty. Care Center.

Achievements

• Diplomate National Board Medical Examiners, American Board Family Practice.

Membership

Mayor Village of Hemingford, Nebraska, 1975-1976. Board directors Box Butte Gen.Hosp., Alliance, Nebraska, since 1986. Fellow American Academy Family Practice.

Interests

• Avocations: gardening, music, outdoor recreation.

Connections

Married Patricia Ruth Beehler, June 14, 1959. Children: Michael, Carol, and Gregory.

Father:

John Jacob Ruffing

Mother:

Jennie Rodella (Wilton) Ruffing

Spouse:

Patricia Ruth Beehler

child:

and Gregory Ruffing

child:

Michael Ruffing

child:

Carol Ruffing