Antonia Ruiz Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Antonia Ruiz of Arcola, Illinois, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on February 3, 2025 at the age of 83. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Antonia Ruiz to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Geronimo Castaneda Banuelos and Maria Rivera Banuelos. She is survived by: her husband Felipe Ruiz of Arcola, IL; her children, Herminie Ruiz (Francisco Guevara) of Mexico, Avelina Ruiz (Lauro Ponce) of Mexico, Francisco Ruiz (Damaris Ortiz) of Arcola, IL, Alfonso Ruiz (Maria Guadiana Ruiz) of Arcola, IL, Miguel Ruiz (Estela Medina) of Arcola, IL, Zenaida Ruiz (Ipolito Patino) of Arcola, IL, Antonio Ruiz (Maria Covarrvbias) of Arcola, IL, Catalina Ruiz (Melesio Caro) of Mexico, Felipa Ruiz (Martin Corona) of Arcola, IL and Maria Ruiz (Rigoberto Leal) of Arcola, IL; and her sister Maria Benitez of Mexico. She is also survived by 46 grandchildren, 45 great grandchildren, 1 great great grandchild, 4 great great great grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Friday, February 7th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Edwards Funeral Home (221 E Main St, Arcola, IL 61910). A Mass was held on Saturday, February 8th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the St John the Baptist Catholic Church (210 S Pine St, Arcola, IL 61910).
Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society.
