Monica Ann

Ruiz

Monica A. Ruiz, age 49, was called home to our Lord on Tuesday, June 14, 2022 at Methodist Hospital in San Antonio, Texas.

She was born on August 3, 1972 to Fidencio and Sylvia Ruiz.

She was a 1990 graduate of Harlingen High School and received a Bachelor of Science from Texas A&M Kingsville, Texas in 1996. She worked as an Elementary school teacher for 24 years. She devoted her life to her students, family, and friends. She was a caring person and an inspiration too many. She touched the lives of all who knew her.

Monica is survived by her parents, Fidencio & Sylvia Ruiz; partner, Terri Rodriguez; sibling, Roland Ruiz (Terry); nieces, Ashley de Leon (Marcos) and Samantha Casarez (Jesse); great-niece, Alaina Casarez; Godsons, Vincent Roel, Ethan Roel and Samiel Moreno.

Service in San Antonio, TX------A viewing will be held beginning at 1:00 pm- 5:00 pm on Saturday, July 9, 2022 with a service at 2:00 pm at Mission Park Funeral Chapels & Cemeteries, 3401 Cherry Ridge Dr, San Antonio, Texas 78230.

Service in Harlingen, TX------A memorial service will be held Saturday, July 16, 2022 from 1:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.  A Celebration of Life will begin at 2:30 p.m. at Trinity Funeral Chapel of the Holy Spirit.