Rene Ruiz, 54, of La Paloma, TX passed away February 12, 2019 in Harlingen, TX. He was a respectful and loving son, brother and father. Rene had several passions in life, family, music and playing the drums. He loved listening to Tejano Music (Grupo Mazz, Pio Trevino, Los Chachos and many more famous musicians). He was a Dallas Cowboys fanatic and never missed watching a game. He is survived by his wife, Isabel Cantu; his daughter who meant the world to him and was very proud of, Ashley Ruiz; his parents, Rodolfo and Anita Ruiz; and siblings, Leticia (Omar) Puente, Criselda (Rick) Cuellar, Gabriel Ruiz, Maribel (Edubijen) Juarez, Rodolfo (Lluliana) Ruiz Jr., Edward Lee (Aubree) Ruiz.
The family will receive guests, Friday, February 15, 2019 from 1-9 p.m. at Heavenly Grace Funeral Home. Funeral Service will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, February 16, 2019. Interment will follow in Mont Meta Memorial Park.