George M. Ruse - passed away peacefully on Saturday March 22, 2014- George was a Lifetime Member of the Medford Fire Department, he volunteered for the Medford Volunteer Ambulance, he was a Staff Member of the Medford Grenadiers Drum and Bugle Corps. George retired from the Sheriff's Department and spent many of his retirement years traveling the world with his wife Isabel. George is survived by his wife, four children, 5 grandchildren and 2 great grandsons. The wake is Thursday March 27th at the Medford Fire Department 2pm - 4pm and 7pm - 9pm. The Funeral is Friday March 28th at 10am at the Medford Fire Department and he will be laid to rest at Holy Sepulchre Cemetary in Medford. In lieu of flowers, a donation may be made in his name to St. Franics Hospital - www.stfrancisheartcenter or to the American Diabetes Association - donations.diabetes.org