Maurice Ruddick
1912–1988 (age 76)
Biography
Maurice Ruddick was a coal miner who worked in the challenging and dangerous conditions of the mining industry. His labor contributed to the economic development of his region, and he exemplified the resilience and determination required of those who worked underground.
Ruddick's life was shaped by his work in the mines, a profession that demanded courage and endurance. He is remembered as a hardworking man who fulfilled his duties with dignity despite the inherent risks of his occupation.