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Mary Cruz

1937 - 2019

Mary Cruz obituary, 1937-2019, Phoenix, AZ

BORN

1937

DIED

2019

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West Resthaven Funeral Home

6450 West Northern Ave

Glendale, Arizona

Mary Cruz Obituary

Mary Cruz

Phoenix - Mary Noriega Cruz, 81, of Phoenix, AZ was called home on January 8, 2019. She was born in Tempe, AZ on November 13, 1937. She was a beloved and dedicated Mother, Nana and Sister. She loved crocheting, painting, visits to the casino and spending time with all her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She excelled in the banking industry earning her title as VP of Operations in Banking. Survivors include daughters; Rosemary Tellez, Margaret Cruz, Carolyn Tuttle, and Elizabeth Cruz, sons; Candelario J. Cruz Jr and Edward Cruz, sisters; Angie Moreno, Victoria Escalante, brothers; Phil Noriega, Tony Noriega, Harold Noriega, 16 grandchildren and 21 great grandchildren. All services held on Tuesday, January 15, 2019 at St. Louis the King Catholic Church 4331 W Maryland Ave, Glendale, AZ with visitation from 9am to 9:30am, rosary 9:30am to 10am, funeral mass 10am to 11am, interment following mass services at West Resthaven Cemetery 6450 W Northern Ave, Glendale, AZ. "I've got a date with your Dad".

Published by The Arizona Republic on Jan. 12, 2019.
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May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Denise Romans 15:33 Andrews

January 15, 2019

Our condolences are extended to the Cruz family for the
loss of your mother, Mary.

Arlene & Charlie Dominguez

January 14, 2019

Gwen Ayala

January 13, 2019

My condolences are extended as you mourn the loss of your dear loved one. May you find comfort and strength to cope during this trying time. Psalms 90:10

January 12, 2019

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15

Visitation

9:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.

St. Louis the King Catholic Church

4331 W Maryland Ave, Glendale, AZ

Jan

15

Rosary

9:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

St. Louis the King Catholic Church

4331 W Maryland Ave, Glendale, AZ

Jan

15

Funeral Mass

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

St. Louis the King Catholic Church

4331 W Maryland Ave, Glendale, AZ

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West Resthaven Funeral Home

6450 West Northern Ave, Glendale, AZ 85301

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