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Laura Ruiz Obituary

Ruiz, Laura (nee Valtierra) Age 61, April 19, 2016, of Alsip, former longtime resident of Chicago, originally of Little Village. Beloved wife of Pedro Ruiz; devoted mother of Maria Del Socorro Lopez; fond daughter of the late William and Maria Del Socorro Valtierra; loving sister of Cynthia (Jose Luis) Ortiz, Rosemary (Charlie) Mendoza, William Valtierra, Carmen Valtierra, and John (Adriana) Valtierra, C.P.D.; dear aunt of many. Laura faithfully worked for 18 years St. Mary of Nazareth Hospital as a Registration Clerk. Services at CENTRAL CHAPEL, 6158 S. Central Ave., Chicago, where family and friends will gather on Friday, April 22, from 2:00 to 9:00 p.m. Funeral Saturday, April 23, 8:30 a.m. at chapel, to Christ the King Church, 9235 S. Hamilton Ave., Chicago. Mass of Christian Burial 10:00 a.m. Private Burial, St. Casimir Cemetery. Please visit Laura Ruiz's Book of Memories. To express your thoughts or memories in the online guest book, visit www.chapelc.com or www.facebook.com/centralchapel. Info., 773-581-9000.



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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Apr. 20, 2016.

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~ ~ Fr. Dan Brandt, CPD Chaplain

April 20, 2016

Heartfelt and prayerful condolences from the Chicago Police Chaplains. Laura will be remembered at the Police Mass on Sunday, 24 APR, 11: a.m. at Mercy Home - 1140 W. Jackson Blvd. In the meantime, may family and friends know the healing touch of our all-loving, all-merciful God! [www.ChicagoPCM.org or 312/738-7588]

Lynn

April 20, 2016

My sincere condolences to the family. May the God of all comfort be with you during this difficult time.

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22

Visitation

2:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Central Chapel Funeral & Cremation Southwest

6158 South Central Avenue, Chicago, IL 60638

Apr

23

Service

8:30 a.m.

Central Chapel Funeral & Cremation Southwest

6158 South Central Avenue, Chicago, IL 60638

Apr

23

Mass of Christian Burial

10:00 a.m.

Christ the King Church

9235 S. Hamilton Ave., Chicago, IL 60638

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