Jose I Ruiz

Jose Ruiz, age 82 died on May 3rd at his home surrounded by family. Jose was born on May 5th, 1939 in Agualulco, Tamaulipas Mexico. Jose is survived by his wife Margarita, sister Edith, 8 children, 29 grandchildren, 35 great grandchildren and 1 great great grandchild.

Besides spending time with his family and friends, Jose had a passion for traveling, dancing and rising livestock.

Jose was a generous, kind, and loving family man. He loved to ride horses and raise cattle. His hobbies were playing bingo, going to the casino, and organizing family get-togethers.

He was a hard worker and good leader. He worked as a Farm Labor Contractor for over 20 years and had labor crews working from Fresno to Arvin.