Don E. Ruben of Mequon found peace on Friday January 14th 2022 at the age of 80 years. Loving husband of 53 years to Judi (nee Centgraf). Dear dad of Walt (Jessica) Ruben. Proud grandpa of Kallen, Blaine and Ember Ruben. Dear brother of Gwen Krueger, Carol Schoolcraft, Gail Zellmer and Roland Palmer, further survived by nieces, nephews other relatives and friends.
Don taught auto mechanics at Menomonee Falls High School for many years.
Don courageously fought a brain tumor for 23 years. Don donated his brain to a research study to further the study of these types of brain tumors to help find a potential cure.
A memorial service for Don will be held Saturday January 22nd 2022 beginning 3:00pm at Brookside Baptist Church 4470 Pilgrim Road Brookfield, WI. 53005.To view the service via live stream please log into:http://www.brooksidebc.org/online-sermon
Memorials in Dons' Honor can be made to Brookside Baptist church.
Dons' family extends a very heartfelt thankyou to Dr. Jennifer Connelly and to Michelle with Horizon Hospice for their wonderful care and compassion.
