Ruben Joseph Ruiz Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Ruben Joseph Ruiz of Wapato, Washington, born in Ordway, Colorado, who passed away on August 7, 2024 at the age of 92. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ruben Joseph Ruiz to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Jose Ruiz and Maria Ruiz; his sons, Ruben Ruiz Jr., Abel Ruiz and Phillip Ruiz; his wife Lorraine Ruiz; and his siblings, Helen Hernandez, Manuel Ruiz, Louie Ruiz, Gloria Padilla, Viola Ponce and Lupe Ruiz.
He is survived by: his siblings, Delores Ruiz, Lena Blackburn, Ramona Valdez of Seattle and Joe Ruiz of Prosser; and his children, Renee Vasquez (Jose Vega) of Wapato, John Vasquez (Stella) of Wapato, Ben Vasquez of Wapato, Teresa Ruiz of Wapato, Christopher Martinez of Wapato and Ruthann Winder (Mark) of Oregon. He is also survived by his 31 grandchildren, 41 great-grandchildren, and 4 great-great-grandchildren, as well as numerous nieces and nephews.
