Rusty Milne, 50, passed away on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, after a courageous battle with illness. His passing has left a deep void in the hearts of those who knew and loved him. A man of integrity, warmth, and resilience, Rusty will be remembered for his unwavering spirit, infectious sense of humor, and boundless love for his family and friends.
Born in 1974, Rusty grew up with a strong sense of community and family values. He carried these principles throughout his life—whether as a friend, a colleague, or a family man. Those closest to him describe him as the kind of person who could light up a room with a single laugh and offer a helping hand without hesitation. His natural charisma and easygoing nature made him someone people gravitated toward.
Rusty faced his illness with the same strength and determination he applied to every challenge in life. He never allowed his condition to define him, instead choosing to embrace each day with gratitude and hope. His bravery in the face of adversity became a source of inspiration to many.
Outside of his battle with illness, Rusty lived a full and meaningful life. He was passionate about the outdoors, enjoyed sharing stories, and took pride in the small moments that made life special—whether it was a backyard barbecue, a Sunday football game, or simply time spent with loved ones. He cherished his relationships deeply and prioritized time with family, creating countless memories that will be treasured for years to come.
Rusty leaves behind a legacy of kindness, strength, and love. As the community mourns his passing, many have taken to social media to share heartfelt tributes and stories that speak to the impact he made during his life. His memory will continue to live on in those whose lives he touched.
At this time, details regarding memorial services have not yet been announced. Thoughts and prayers are with Rusty’s family and friends as they navigate this difficult time.
