Maria Amalia Ruiz, 73, passed away Thursday, April 2, 2020. Graveside: Private Maria was born May 22, 1946 in Santiago, Nuevo Leon, Mexico, daughter of Ramon Salazar and Eulalia Marroquin. Maria was a loving wife to Alvaro Ruiz and a devoted mother. She was always welcoming people into her home. Everyone was family to Maria, and she loved to be with family Maria leaves behind 2 sons, Alvaro Ruiz and Alfredo Ruiz (Robin); 2 daughters, Aracely Seitz (Doug) and Ana Sikes (Bubba); 15 grandchildren, and 16 great-grandchildren. Maria dedicated her life to her family and friends. Her heart was always filled with love and kindness. She was loved by many and will be deeply missed.