BORN
1978
DIED
2024
Ruby Garcia Obituary
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Ruby Garcia on November 11, 2024. Ruby, age 46, was a beloved mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, auntie, and friend.
Ruby’s memory and light will forever live on in the hearts and souls of those who knew and loved her. She was a strong, loving, caring and passionate person who touched the lives of many.
Born and raised in Albuquerque, NM on September 17, 1978. Ruby brought light and laughter to all who was around her. She always cracked jokes, laughed, and brought joy. Rubys spirit uplifted those around her.
Ruby is survived by her children Jasmine, Ashley & Estreya ; her father Ruben , step mom Ester. Sisters Brenda Audra “Threat” & Vivian ; brother Carlos ; as well as all her grand babies ( grand blessings) as she called them ; as well as her life partner Chris. Ruby was proceeded in death by her mother Mary Lou, Sister Julie Vasquez, & daughters Theresa Garcia & Marrisa Garcia Vallejos.
A celebration of life and mass will be held on Friday December 6th, 2024 from 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM at Sacred Heart Catholic Church.
309 Stover Ave SW , Albuquerque, NM 87102. Following with burial at Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery. 924 Menaul Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87107.
A special thanks to all friends , family and staff who all came and helped lay my mom to rest. Let us remember the joy Ruby has brought into our lives and honor her legacy with love and prayer.
May she find peace as she dances in the sky with those who have passed before her.
We hope you can join us as we celebrate Ruby's life together.
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