Mary Pacis Ruiz

On May 24, 2012, Mary Pacis Ruiz, loving wife of the late Dr. Juan B. Ruiz. Mother of Dr. Jose T. Ruiz and wife Dr. Maria Ruiz of Clarksville, MD, Marietta R. Baudat of Geneva Switzerland, Enid R. Menamkat of Sydney, Australia, and the late Marcia R. Burns. Grandmother of Maritess R. Zaneski and husband Christopher Zaneski, John Ruiz, and Matthew Ruiz of Columbia, MD.

Founder and Organizer, Zonta Club of Cebu; Woman’s International League; WIL Philippine Delegate to the UN International Conference of Non-Governmental Organizations (Bali, 1951).

Family will receive friends at Witzke Funeral Homes, Inc., 5555 Twin Knolls Rd., Columbia, MD 21045 on Thursday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9pm. Services will be held at St. Louis Catholic Church, in the Chapel, 12500 Clarksville Pike, Clarksville, MD 21029 on Friday at 10am.

Memorial Contributions may be made to: St. Jude’s Hospital for Children, P.O. Box 2151, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, Tennessee 38101-2151. 1-800-655-1900 or email: donor@stjude.org