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Ruby Arruda Obituary

Born as Ruby Jewell Munson in Arkansas on September 20th, 1923 and went home to god on February 24th, 2013. Ruby is preceded in death by her parents, siblings, and many friends and family. She leaves behind her sons; Bob (Shirley) and Rich, grandchildren; Rich, Randy, Renee, and Bobby and great grandchildren; Reid, Ryan, Gianna, and Rylee. The family has requested any remberances to be made to the Alzheimer's Association at www.alz.org. Burial will take place this week at East Lawn Morturary in East Sacramento and services will be private.

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Published by Sacramento Bee on Feb. 26, 2013.

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Ron Riggs

February 26, 2013

Bob & Rich I'm sorry to learn of your mother passing we had just spoke of her last week. Now she is in a far better place, no pain suffering and together again with all of her old friend & family.

February 26, 2013

Rich and Bob God has taken her to a special place. Mom's are very special people and never forgotten.

Ron Torres Family

Margaret Harling

February 26, 2013

Sincere condolences to Rich, Bob, Shirley, and all the family from the Sacramento High School Class of 63.
Margaret (Santin) Harling

February 26, 2013

So many good memories of a special lady. Our thoughts and prayers to all.

Larry and Gina Bird

Jack Nissen

February 26, 2013

Rich and Bob & Family--I am sorry about your Mom passing on. My thoughts are with you.

Pat Baeta

February 26, 2013

Bob and Shirley..sorry for your loss...remembering the good times will help

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