on March 27, 2021 at the age of 52. Longtime resident of Hicksville, NY. Worked for over 20 years at Dance Dimensions in Hicksville, NY. Beloved wife of Wayne, married for 30 years. Loving mother of Erika and John. Adored daughter of the late Fred L. and the late Florence Ruf. Beloved daughter-in-law of Walter and the late Daphne. Devoted sister of Harry, the late Mike (the late Jo), Kathleen, Fred J. (Theresa), Regina (David) and sister-in-law to Eric (Cheryl) and Kyle (Carmela). Cherished aunt of many nieces and nephews. A kind friend to all and dance mom to many. Donations can be made in memory of Theresa to the St. Jude's Children's Hospital.