Maruta Rubens Gardner

1947 - 2016

Maruta Rubens Gardner obituary, 1947-2016, San Diego, CA

Maruta Rubens Gardner

1947 - 2016

BORN

1947

DIED

2016

Maruta Gardner Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Feb. 19, 2016.
Arrangements under the direction of Merkley-Mitchell Mortuary, San Diego, CA.

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April 8, 2019

Robert Clark posted to the memorial.

September 6, 2016

Trish Erickson Johnson posted to the memorial.

August 30, 2016

David VanBilliard posted to the memorial.

Robert Clark

April 8, 2019

Just got back in the country. Thanks for the memories.

Trish Erickson Johnson

September 6, 2016

Maruta and Bill, I just found out about this... I met you years ago when I worked at First American Title. You were such a wonderful woman and wonderful partner for Bill. This is just too sad to even comment on. God bless you both!!! Trish Erickson

David VanBilliard

August 30, 2016

Dr. Gardner, u were a big influence in my life as principal of Mission Bay High School. Class of 1994. U will be missed and never forgotten. U r a Buccaneer for life and forever. R.I.P.

Maggie Murphy - Robles

April 22, 2016

Condolences to Maruta's family and friends. She did alot for her community, I admire her drive and passion. She was my principle at Mission Bay, class of 1994. Blessings to her family.

Mitch Meredith

February 27, 2016

Mrs. Gardner was an excillent councelor at Collier Junior High and encouraging Vice Principal at Point Loma High, encouraging me to always do my best.

Renee Rowan

February 22, 2016

Condolences and prayers to your family, Maruta. I will always remember you driving your Corvette after work. Thank you for your example of being a strong leader. Gone too soon.

Garry Rollins

February 21, 2016

Your were always an inspiration to me. I will miss you.

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