Carmelo Ruiz
October 7, 1933 - February 23, 2020
Carmelo Ruiz 86, of Galloway passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family. Carmelo was born in Hatillo, Puerto Rico and was an area resident for most of his life. Carmelo worked many years in New York City as an Elevator Operator and later in Ponce, Puerto Rico at the Rum Distilleries. He is predeceased by his parents; Eustacio Ruiz and Maria Morales. He is survived by his loving wife, Leticia Ruiz, and his children; Judith Ruiz Mercado, Carlos Ruiz, Casilda Ruiz, Eduardo Ruiz, Carmen Ruiz McGowan, Evette Ruiz, Carmelo Ruiz, Jr. and ten grandchildren. A Visitation will be held on Tuesday, February 25, 2020 from12pm until 2pm at the Wimberg Funeral Home 211 E. Great Creek Road, Galloway, NJ 08205. A Funeral Service will follow at 2pm. Burial will be held privately by the family. Arrangements entrusted to the Wimberg Funeral Home and condolences may be left for the family at wimbergfunerahome.com
Carmelo Ruiz 86, of Galloway passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family. Carmelo was born in Hatillo, Puerto Rico and was an area resident for most of his life. Carmelo worked many years in New York City as an Elevator... View Obituary & Service Information