Vanessa G. Rugg, 67, of Clarence died Saturday (July 5, 2014) in Amherst after a pedestrian motor vehicle accident.
She was born in Buffalo on July 2,1947, a daughter of the late Melvin and Dorothy Wheeler Rugg.
Vanessa was employed by Avox Corp. Inc. in Lancaster. She was an immense lover of cats and was a ballett dancer in her earlier years.
Surviving is her brother, Vaughn Rugg of Phoenix, AZ. Nephews and nieces, Doni (Elizabeth) Rugg and John (Veronica) Rugg, both of Clarence, Rob Rugg of Ca., Lisa (Tom) Digiacomo of Kenmore, Michelle and Angela. She is the sister of the late Don Silverheels Jonathan who died in 1992.
Visitation will be Monday (July 14, 2014) at the J. LEONARD MCANDREW FUNERAL HOME, LLC., 32 JOHN ST., AKRON, from 11 am to 1 pm. Services will follow at 2 pm at the Long House. Burial will follow at the Tonawanda Presbyterian Church Cemetery in Basom.
Expressions of condolence may be made at: www.mcandrewfuneralhomes.net.
ARRANGEMENTS WERE ENTRUSTED TO THE J. LEONARD MCANDREW FUNERAL HOME, LLC, 32 JOHN ST., AKRON, NY 14001. RONALD KONIECZNY, DIRECTOR.
