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WENCESLADO RUIZ Obituary

April 27, 1953 - May 15, 2013 BETHANY Wenceslado R. Ruiz passed away May 15, 2013, at his home surrounded by his family after a courageous battle with cancer. "Wenchie" was born April 27, 1953 in San Antonio, Texas, to Tony and Tomasa Ruiz. He was the baby of the family with four older brothers, Eliseo, Roel, James and Placido, and one older sister, Dolores. Wenchie is survived by his wife Sara, son Wenceslado R. Ruiz, III, and daughter Veronica; grandchildren Theresa, Isaac, Rose, Desiree, Lance, Aaliyah and Trinity as well as his brother Placido. Wenchie was loved by all his family and friends. He will be missed but never forgotten. A Memorial Graveside service will be held 10:00 a.m., Friday, May 24, 2013, at Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens.

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Published by San Luis Obispo County Tribune on May 17, 2013.

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Theresa Blakley

August 7, 2013

I just miss you grandpa. So much. I'd give anything to go fishing one more time. Just to sit and talk and not care that we haven't caught anything. Just once. I love you. See you soon grandpa. Take care of everyone. Keep them all in line. <3

Shawn Moore

May 23, 2013

Miss you man gonna miss going fishing with you and talking to you you are a great man love you.

Jim Hackett

May 23, 2013

Thank you Wenchie for everything you have have done for my nephew Isaac and being a great grandpa. It will never be forgotten

jim hackett

May 23, 2013

Thank you wenchie for everything you have done for my nephew Issaac.what a great grandpa you where to him ! It will never be forgotten!

jim hackett

May 23, 2013

Thank you wenchie for everything you did for my nephew Issaac what à great grandpa you was to him.If you
Guys need anything please let me know. Love you guys!

Toni Diemer/Mullins

May 23, 2013

You were a very old friend of my father's so now you will see each other again, I am sure you will be missed down here, now you can watch over all of us.

Tommy Lentz

May 23, 2013

My Brother I am So sorry to hear of your Passing,I just Buried my son Tommy April 26th Was tring so hard to find you and let you Know.I didnt know of your own Battles.You were my Dearest an closest Friend , I know we Havent Talked for so many Years but Lil Tommy was always asking what happened to Uncle Wenchie,He Loved you so much an Never Forgot about you.You were such a caring ,loving Person who would give the shirt off your back to Family an Friends,its a sad day in my life to hear of your passing without getting to tell you I love you my Brother.I have so many found memories of our escapades.I know you're in the arms of Jesus an lilTommy,I will never forget you Wenceslado Ramirez Ruiz ,Wenchie Rest in Peace,Tommy Lentz

Chris Franklin

May 22, 2013

We've been out of touch for a long time, but I will always remember you calling me mijo and treating me like your own. Thank you for being a special part of my life. God bless you and the family.

Isaac Ruiz

May 19, 2013

I love you grandpa u will be and Are very missed i love you sooo much

Sarah Ruiz

May 18, 2013

Much as I miss you, I know you're still here. Love you forever! Your wife

Veronica Stoner

May 17, 2013

I love you Dad. I already miss you so much.

Veronica Stoner

May 17, 2013

I love you and miss you so much daddy. Thanks for being my rock!!!!

Sam Kapka

May 17, 2013

You will be missed Mr Ruiz.
Already missed you smile every morning at the school.

Theresa Blakley

May 17, 2013

I love you Grandpa We miss you

Amie Kirk

May 17, 2013

I will continue to send up prayers for the family. Here for you guys if you need anything at all.

Ashlee Bullock

May 17, 2013

Love you all! Prayers and thoughts still with you.

- Corbin and Ashlee

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