Ruth C. Pedroza

Ruth C. Pedroza obituary, San Antonio, TX

Ruth C. Pedroza

Ruth Pedroza Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Mission Park Funeral Chapels Cherry Ridge on Dec. 9, 2025.
Ruth C. Pedroza of San Antonio, went to be with the Lord on December 2, 2025. She was on born November 15, 1945 in Port Arthur, TX, to the late Pablo Cardenas and Rosa Hernandez. She was preceded in death by her husband Juan A. Pedroza, and her brother Paul A.Cardenas.

Ruth was a woman of strength, independence, and quiet resilience. Her presence brought warmth, safety, and unconditional care to those around her. She dedicated nearly 30 years of her life to her career at Pearson Education, where she built lasting friendships and was known for her strong work ethic. After retiring, she embraced the freedom to enjoy her days on her own terms. She is now at Peace and she will be deeply missed.

She is survived by her daughter, Jeanette Uribe, and her son-in-law, Jimmy Uribe, as well as numerous cousins, aunts, and uncles who loved her dearly and will forever carry her memory in their hearts.

Services will be held on Wednesday, December 10th at Mission Park Funeral Home, 3401 Cherry Ridge, San Antonio, Texas 78230. Viewing will take place from 9:30am–11:00 a.m., followed by Memorial service at 11:00 a.m. Burial will be at 12:30 p.m. at Mission Retama Cemetery, 15940 Lookout Rd, Selma, TX 78154.

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