Pamela R. Ruckriegel, 59, Decker

Pamela R. Ruckriegel, 59, of Decker, Ind., passed away surrounded by family at 5:50 p.m. on Thursday, February 16, 2023, in Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. 

Pam was born in Jasper on November 10, 1963, to Alfred and Lois (Wibbler) Ruckriegel. 

She was a graduate of Jasper High School. 

She loved fishing and was an animal lover. 

She is survived by her long-time partner, Woody Harbison of Decker; five children, Jennifer Klein, and partner, Claire Robbins, of Kalamazoo, Mich., David Klein of Kalamazoo, Mich., Elizabeth (Matthew) Johnson of Dorr, Mich., Howard Eckert and Jacob Eckert, both of Huntingburg; seven grandchildren, five sisters and one brother, and several nieces and nephews. 

Preceding her in death are her parents and one sister. 

A private family grave site service will be held at a later date. 

Condolences may be made at www.becherkluesner.com.