Ruiz, Erma Dee, of St. Louis, MO, died on Wednesday, April 22, 2015, at the age of 98. Loving wife of the late Jose Ruiz; beloved daughter of the late Jesse and Laura Foshee; devoted mother of Cheryl "Kitty" (Mike) Durbin, Dave (Judy) Beal, Roger Beal, and Pat (Roy) Daniel; cherished grandmother of 13; treasured great-grandmother of 22; dear great-great-grandmother of 7; dear mother-in-law of Anita Beal; and also survived by many nieces, nephews, extended family, and friends. She is preceded in death by her first husband Wallace Beal, her daughter Joann (Ray) Cook, her son Wallace Beal, 4 brothers and 3 sisters.
Memorials may be made to Alzheimer's Association.