Ecumen honors Albert Ruckelshausen, a resident of Ecumen Meadows in Worthington, Minn.,who is 102.

Ecumen honors Albert Ruckelshausen, who is 102.

Born: August 22, 1913, in Genoa, Colorado.

Residence: Ecumen Meadows, Worthington, Minn.                           

Hobbies/Interests: Started playing pool in retirement and plays every day.  Also enjoys cards, singing in the choir and singing solos.

Family: 2 children, 7 grandchildren, numerous  great- and great-great grandchildren. Married to Marguerite for 72 years.

Occupation: Farming.

Secrets of Longevity: “The help of the Good Lord and living one day at a time.”  (Also never smoked.)

Interesting Facts: Albert is known for his friendliness to everyone.

Congratulations on your 102^nd birthday, Albert! Ecumen honors you.