Family
Ruckman has been married three times, with his first two marriages ending in contentious divorces. During his marriage to Janie Bess May of Sawyerville, Alabama, they had five children together. His son, P.S. Ruckman Jr., is a professor of political science at Rock Valley College in Rockford, Illinois.
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Famous quotes containing the word family:
“Family living can go on existing. Very many are
remembering this thing are remembering that family
living living can go on existing. Very many are quite
certain that family living can go on existing. Very
many are remembering that they are quite certain that
family living can go on existing.”
—Gertrude Stein (1874–1946)
“If family communication is good, parents can pick up the signs of stress in children and talk about it before it results in some crisis. If family communication is bad, not only will parents be insensitive to potential crises, but the poor communication will contribute to problems in the family.”
—Donald C. Medeiros (20th century)
“Wherever the citizen becomes indifferent to his fellows, so will the husband be to his wife, and the father of a family toward the members of his household.”
—Karl Wilhelm Von Humboldt (1767–1835)