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Mercy Perez Ruiz

January 14, 1939 — March 28, 2024

Phoenix

Mercy Perez Ruiz, born January 14, 1939, in Phoenix, AZ,  passed away peacefully, on March 28, 2024, at the age of 85 in Phoenix, AZ. Surrounded by her loved ones in her final days. 

Mercy was a beloved, Mother, Sister, Aunt, and Friend. She was known for her infectious smile that lit up any room. Very funny, amazing sense of humor. She touched the lives of many with her kindness and generosity. Her family was her Pride and Joy, which she Adored.

Survived by her only Daughter Marcy Ayala, Son In Law Joseph Ayala, Brother Carlos Rada, Nephews Frank Contreras, Rick Ortiz, Richard Ortiz, Frank Contreras Jr., Nieces Monica Contreras, Cynthia Contreras, Alicia Contreras, and Evey Contreras. She was Preceded by her Mother Mercedes Ruiz, Father Manual Ruiz, Life Partner Elizabeth Baca, Brothers Gilbert Rada and Augustine Rada, Sister Gloria Rada, and Sisters In Law Alice Rada and Anita Rada.

Mercy was a hard worker, dedicating over 20 years to her career in the Aerospace Industry, Manufacturing Aircraft Parts and Components for suppliers such as Honeywell, Boeing and Triumph Inc., she Retired as a Handfinish Technician in 2004.

She will Forever be Loved and Missed more than words can express.

Services will be held on Thursday, May 2, 2024. at Whitney & Murphy Funeral Home, 4800 E Indian School Rd. Phoenix, AZ 85018. The Memorial/Rosary will be at 1:00 pm. Immediately followed by her Celebration of Life in the Reception room, all are welcomed to gather to Honor this Beautiful Woman's Memory.
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Thursday, May 2, 2024

1:00 - 2:00 pm (Mountain (no DST) time)

Whitney & Murphy Funeral Home

4800 E Indian School Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85225

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