She is preceded in death by her mother, Vera Martinez (Wella).
Cathy is survived by her husband, Tony Ruiz; children, Bruce, Bryan and Brandy Ruiz; grandchildren, Isabella and Audrina. Cathy is also survived by her father, Ernest Rodriguez and wife Carmen; mother-in-law, Shirley Ruiz; brothers, Ernest, Timothy and Jeremy; sisters, Lydia Ruiz (George), Christine, Michele, Crystal and Kristy; many nieces and nephews, cousins and loved ones.
Cathy was a very loving and giving person. She always put others first and was always willing to lend a helping hand. She was 4 foot 9 inches of pure love. She will be deeply missed by all who knew her.
Recitation of the Holy Rosary will be held at 7:00 pm on Tuesday, August 9, 2011 at Weed-Corley-Fish Funeral Home, 2620 South Congress Avenue. Mass of the Christian burial will be celebrated at 10:00 am on Wednesday, August 10, 2011 at San Jose Catholic Church, 2435 Oak Crest with Father Charlie Garza officiating. Interment will follow at Assumption Cemetery.
