Ronnie Cruse, 52, Former Cherokee Sheriff's Deputy

Editor's note: the following obituary was submitted by Woodstock Funeral Home.

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Mr. Ronnie Cruse, 52, of Woodstock, GA passed away July 21, 2016.

Ronnie was born on September 28, 1963 in Marietta, GA to the late Robert and Clara Cruse. He is a graduate of Etowah High School. After working for 12 years at the Cherokee County Sheriff's Department, Ronnie went into business for himself as the owner and operator of Atlanta Crime Scene Clean Up.

His girlfriend, Rhonda Chance, was also his business partner. Ronnie was a loving and devoted father. He also enjoyed motorcycles, boats and spending time in the North GA Mountains.

His passing has come as a sad shock to many and he will be immensely missed by his large extended family and numerous friends.

Ronnie leaves behind his cherished daughters, Paula and Pamela Cruse, wife and mother to his children, Faye Cruse, sisters, Bonnie Frasier and Wanda Love and sweet dog, Jasmine.

A celebration of Ronnie's life will be on Sunday, July 31, 2016, at his shop at 100 Holt Industrial Cir, Acworth, GA 30101.

In lieu of flowers, please send donations in Ronnie's memory to Susan G. Komen Greater Atlanta at www.komenatlanta.org, or the American Heart Association at www.heart.org or to Fallen Heroes at www.fallenheroesofgeorgia.com.

Arrangements under the direction of Woodstock Funeral Home, Woodstock, GA.

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