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George J. Ruetz, 82, chairman and CEO of All Fasteners Inc., died October 12, 2008. He founded All Tool Sales Inc. in 1962 and All Fasteners in 1978. He had served on several boards in the industrial distribution industry and supplier and bank boards during his 50+ years in the industry.

His first wife died at age 37 after they had five children. Survivors include sons William Ruetz, Richard Ruetz and James Ruetz; daughters Ginni Guendel and Rosi Thornton; and his spouse of 35 years, Claudia Guttenberg.

Messages to the family may be sent c/o All Fasteners Inc., 8625 Industrial Dr., Franksville, WI 53126. E-mail: jruetz@allfast.com �2008 FastenerNews.com