Waldenburg- Lester Ruegger Jr., 66, passed away Thursday, March 26, 2015 at St. Bernards Medical Center. He was born October 25, 1948 in Jonesboro. He was a member of the Zion Lutheran Church in Waldenburg. He enjoyed music, going to the movies, collecting knives and going out to eat. He is survived by his mother, Velma Ruegger of Waldenburg; a sister and her husband, Vicki and Randal Burge of Vicksburg, Mississippi; an aunt, Alma Wolf of Waldenburg and an uncle, Bill Worden and his wife Wanda of Mississippi. He was preceded in death by his father, Lester Ruegger Sr. A celebration of his life will be 10:00 am Monday, March 30, 2015 at Zion Lutheran Church in Waldenburg with Rev. David Riley officiating. Burial will follow at Waldenburg Cemetery under the direction of Gregg-Langford Bookout Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 5:00 until 7:00 pm, Sunday, March 29, 2015 at Zion Lutheran Church at 5612 Hwy 14 E, Waldenburg, AR Honored to serve as pallbearers are Jim Worden, Jim Hesse, Billy Teague, Stan Worden, Randy Burge and Gary Zirbel. Lasting memorials may be sent to Zion Lutheran Church at P.O. Box 40, Waldenburg, AR 72475 or the Weiner Fire Department.