Born in Pateros, Rizal Province, (now Metro Manila)
Philippines on Dec. 8, 1936
Parents: Ricardo S. Cruz, Sr. and Celedonia Reyes
Siblings: Letiticia (deceased), Ricardo Jr., Celerica (deceased), Eduardo, Leodegario.
Salulatorian, Roosevelt Memorial High School, San Juan, Rizal, Class of 1950.
University of the Philippines Entrance Scholar
B.S. Education 1954
History teacher at Roosevelt Memorial High School, San Juan City, Metro Manila
Music teacher, Dominican School, Taipei, Taiwan
Frank Knox Elementary, N.A.S. Patuxent River
Library associate: Kitsap Regional Library, Kitsap Cty, Washington state
National City Public Library, National City, CA
Taught piano for over 40 years, over 220 students (that we have photos)
Married to Dione DeJesus Maceda for 56 years (from 1963)
Children: Ulysses (married to Rebecca Cerince)
Cynthia
Grandson: Matthew
Loved to teach children, play classical piano, go on cruises, dance latin ballroom with her husband, sunday school teacher at Mater Dei, parishioner at St. Pius X.
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