Notre Dame Law School student dies of cancer | News | Notre Dame News | University of Notre Dame Skip To Content Skip To Navigation Skip To Search University of Notre Dame Notre Dame News Experts ND in the News Subscribe About Us Home Contact Search Menu Home › News › Notre Dame Law School student dies of cancer Notre Dame Law School student dies of cancer Published: April 08, 2007 Author: Dennis Brown Ryan Rudd, a third-year student in theNotre DameLawSchool, died at 2:45 p.m. Saturday (April 7) after a short battle with cancer. He was 31. Rudd, fromCrestline,Ohio, was diagnosed with adenocarcinoma in early March and had been treated at theJamesCancerHospitalatOhioStateUniversity, where he died. His juris doctor degree will be awarded posthumously at Notre Dames Commencement exercises May 20. Visitation will be Wednesday (April 11) from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m., with a vigil service at 8:30 p.m. at the Mark A. Schneider Funeral Home, 223 W. Main Street, Crestline, Ohio. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Thursday (April 12) at the Most Pure Heart of Mary Catholic Church, 29 West St., Shelby, Ohio, with burial following at Greenlawn Cemetery in Crestline. Plans for a campus memorial are pending. TopicID: 22092 Home Experts ND in the News Subscribe About Us For the Media Contact Office of Public Affairs and Communications Notre Dame News 500 Grace Hall Notre Dame, IN 46556 USA Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Pinterest © 2022 University of Notre Dame Search Mobile App News Events Visit Accessibility Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube LinkedIn