Marty was born on October 14,1960 in Wellton, Arizona, and passed on September 8, 2021 at 12:35pm in Yuma, AZ.
Marty was a loving and caring person. She always helped when she could, and tried her hardest when she couldn’t. Her passion was knitting, crocheting and animal sitting. She loved working with her kids from working in Headstart in Wellton and Foothills, AZ, to her After School Discovery Club (Post, McGraw, Desert Mesa and Rolle) and even teaching her nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews and great-great-niece. Her faith in God always kept her smiling and moving forward.
Marty Cantrell passed due to Covid-19 at Yuma Regional Medical Center. She is survived by her husband Martin, her girls Monica and Marley (Vanessa), her fur babies, her mother Patrocina Ruiz, her twin sister Rosa Maria Ruiz, her brothers Fermin (Henri) Ruiz, Raul Ruiz Jr., her sisters Ernestine Moore, Juana Dyer, Raquel (Phil) Sanders, Nellie Barksdale, Maggie (Neal) Hamilton, Emilia Wagers, and her love for her numerous nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews and great-great-niece. Preceding her in death her father Raul Ruiz Sr., nephew Trent Dyer, brother-in-laws Barry Barksdale and Leonard “Tiki” Dyer.
