Cipriana Ruiz's Obituary
Cipriana Ruiz, age 61, passed away Tuesday, November 17, 2020 at Mercy Hospital. She was born January 9, 1959 in Jourdanton, TX to Juan F. and Cipriana (Martines) Ruiz and lived in the Muskegon area most of her life. Cirpriana was currently working in the assembly department at Herman-Miller where she has worked for 26 years. She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Cipriana enjoyed reading in her spare time. Her family and her grandchildren were the center of her life and she was very proud of all of them. She will be greatly missed. Survivors include her 3 daughters, Priscilla (Je’Narri) Perales, Bea (Jerome) Moore, Selena Perales; her son, Justin Hiles; the father of her daughters, Joe Perales; 9 grandchildren, Rosa, JaRita, Sean, Isaiah, Annica, Roman, Dominic, Je’Narri Jr, Davien; her step-mother, Maria Ruiz; 15 brothers and sisters, Jose (Rose) Ruiz, Thelma (Rosa Rodriguez) Ruiz, Peggy (Mark) Hicks, Irma Ruiz, Rebecca (Steve) Augustat, Leticia (Terry) Johnson, Juan (Leslie) Ruiz Jr., Martha (Freddy) Luera, Mario Ruiz, Maria (Frank) Sokolowski, Pablo Ruiz, Christina (Steven) Denzer, Veronica (Ryan) Casperson, Juanita Ruiz, and Miguel (Jarrad) Box; and her loving nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents. Due to state restrictions concerning COVID-19, face coverings will be required and a maximum of 25 persons will be allowed inside the funeral home at a time for a Public Visitation from 5-8 PM Monday, November 23, 2020 at The Lee Chapel of Sytsema Funeral & Cremation Services, 6291 Harvey St, Norton Shores, MI 49444. Please be mindful of your time spent with the family as others may be waiting outside the funeral home to see them. A Private Memorial Service will be held. Please sign the guestbook online at www.sytsemafh.com
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