Jenna was born November 11, 2002 in Overland Park, KS, a daughter of Mark and Janet (Longworth) Ruddy. She had lived in Harrisonville, MO growing up. She had lived in McKenzie, TN for the past four years where she attended McKenzie High School.
Jenna is survived by her mother and stepfather, Janet and James Riggan, McKenzie, TN; her father, Mark Ruddy, Harrisonville, MO; two brothers: Tyler Ruddy and Trenton Ruddy, both of McKenzie; her dog, Blue; her maternal grandmother, Rhonda Russell, Raymore, MO; maternal grandfather, John Longworth, Butler, MO; paternal grandfather, Bret Rinker, Harrisonville; maternal great-grandmother, Ruby Padley, Raymore; and many aunts, uncles, and cousins.