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Cecelia G. Ruiz

Ojai, California

1916 - 2010

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Cecelia G. Ruiz, 94, of Ojai, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2010. She was a lifelong resident of Ojai.

She was born in Ventura on Dec. 24, 1916 to Joseph and Beatrice Chapman Rodriguez, the fifth of 14 children. She was married to Charles Ruiz for 58 years. He passed in 1997. She was a...

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Shortly after the passing our mother, Grace Schroff,my brother, Jim and I visited Cecelia. It was simply a delightful visit listening to Cecelia reminisce about her fond memories of the Schroff family. Clearly,Cecelia treasured her childhood memories of time spent with her girlfriends Kathryn, Agnes and Grace.

We will always remember Ceceilia as a humorous, passionate and energetic women. We left that day with a gift - a gift of knowing a little more about a our grandparents;our...

I too am a daughter of Agnes Schroff Walton and remember many times going to visit Cecelia ...It was always a good time ... My condolences to the entire family---
Jennifer Walton Petree

My mother, Agnes Schroff Walton, was a good friend of Cecelia's and her sister Catherine. My Mom moved to L.A. after graduating from Nordoff around 1937 or so. The girls kept in touch by letters. In 1957 we made the move to Ventura and my Mom would take us to Ojai to visit her friend. Over the years we tried to get as many visits in as we could. My Mom's sister, Grace also enjoyed stopping in at Cecelia's to visit. Boy, could those girls recall their teenage years! They would laugh and...

I will treasure the wonderful times shared with Aunt Sil & Uncle Charles. They hold a special and honorary place in my family’s hearts and mine. We felt so blessed having in our lives.
Aunt Sil, I will miss you so much and I am so thankful for all of the love and thoughtfulness you extended to my family and me. May you find peace, love and much happiness on the other side. --Love, Judy