She is remembered as a faithful wife, caring mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, friend, and loving soul.
She was preceded in death by her only daughter, Margaret Chavez; her son, John Lopez, Sr.; and her parents, Inocente and Timotea Diaz De Lopez.
Ruth is survived by her three sons, Mike Jr., Joe, and Eddie Lopez; 50 plus grandchildren; and family and friends.
Visitation will be held at Whitehurst, Sullivan, Burns & Blair Funeral Home on Friday, April 17, 2015, from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m., followed by a Recitation of the Holy Rosary at 7:00 p.m.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Jude Catholic Church, in Easton, CA, on Saturday, April 18, 2015, at 10:00 a.m. Interment to follow at Fresno Memorial Gardens.