Antonio

Ruiz

Antonio Ruiz, age 67, of Harlingen, Texas passed away on Sunday, November 6, 2022. He was born on January 1, 1955, in Mexico to Susano Ruiz and Paula Ruiz. Antonio was retired from the City of La Feria and La Feria ISD in custodial services, where he worked for many years. He lived in La Feria, Santa Maria, and most recently Harlingen for the past 14 years. Antonio found joy spending time with his family, taking his children and now his grandchildren to the pool. He was a fan of Vicente Fernandez and loved to go dancing. Antonio was a skilled handyman and always had to stay busy. He will be dearly missed.

He is preceded in death by his wife, Catalina Ruiz Martinez.

Antonio leaves to cherish his beautiful memory, his loving children, Bertha Alicia Ruiz, Carlos Ruiz, Rosa Ruiz, Jesus Humberto Ruiz; grandchildren, Degrick Deon Herbert Jr., Jalen Mikel Herbert, and Blejon Amari Oliver; parents, Susano and Paula Ruiz; siblings, Severo Ruiz, Natalia Ruiz, David Ruiz, Javier Ruiz, Armando Ruiz, and Albert Ruiz; along with numerous nephews, nieces, other relatives, and friends.

Visitation will be held on Monday, November 21, 2022, from 1:00 pm until 9:00 p.m. with a prayer service of the Holy Rosary to begin at 7:00 pm at Trinity Funeral Chapel of the Holy Spirit.

Funeral Mass will be held on Tuesday, November 22, 2022, at 10:00 am at St. Anthony Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Restlawn Cemetery.

Arrangements are under the direction of Trinity at Harrison Funeral Home, 1002 East Harrison Ave. Harlingen, TX 78550. www.trinityfunerals.com