Joe F. Ruiz passed away in Hollister at the age of 74 on Christmas Eve. Born in Ludlow, CA and presently resided in Hollister. He had worked for many years as a manager for several semi-conductor manufacturing companies. He enjoyed traveling throughout the country in his R.V. Camper.
Husband of Eileen Ruiz of Hollister. Father of Stephen Ruiz of Woodinville, WA and Phyllis Ronayne (Ed) of Milpitas, and the late Jennifer Lupe Ruiz and Joe Ruiz, Jr. Brother of Phyllis Valdez, Mac Ruiz and the late Catalino, Jesse, John, Carmen and Lupe.
Joe is also survived by 5 grandchildren, several nieces and nephews.
A memorial Mass will be offered on Friday, January 2nd at 10:00 A.M. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with burial to follow at Calvary Cemetery. Contributions are preferred to St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital. Condolences may be sent to www.grunnagle.com
