

Ruth was the heart of her home and the center of her family. She devoted her life to the people she loved most, creating a home filled with warmth, happiness, and unconditional love. As a mother, she raised her two daughters, Jennifer Ferreira and Daphne Ferreira, to be independent, thoughtful, and caring adults. Her love and guidance shaped their lives, and the lessons she taught them will remain in their hearts forever.
As a Nana to her beloved granddaughter, Taylor, Ruth shared a bond that was truly special. Taylor was her treasure, her pride and joy, and one of the greatest blessings of her life. She cherished every moment they spent together; from trips to the park, watching favorite television shows to bedtime stories, and cheering from the sidelines. It was in these simple, everyday moments that Ruth’s love shined the brightest, creating precious memories that will be treasured for generations.
Ruth found happiness in the things that brought comfort and peace to her life. She loved gardening, reading her Bible, and watching her favorite Fox 5 News. Above all else, nothing meant more to her than spending time with her family. Her greatest joy was being surrounded by the people she loved, knowing that her family was happy and cared for.
Ruth’s life was a testament to the beauty of a mother’s love and a grandmother’s devotion. She gave so much of herself to her family, always putting their needs before her own. Her kindness, strength, wisdom, and unwavering love created a legacy that will live on through her daughters and granddaughter.
Though her absence leaves an immeasurable void in the hearts of those who loved her, her memory will forever remain a source of comfort and strength. The love she gave so freely will never fade, and the countless memories she created will continue to bring warmth to the hearts of her family for years to come.
Ruth was the heart of her family, and her love will remain in their hearts forever. She will be deeply missed, endlessly loved, and never forgotten.
Visitation will be held at Frederick Funeral Home, 192-15 Northern Boulevard, Flushing, NY 11358, US, on Saturday October 10, 2026, from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm and 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm.
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