10/09/1960 – 07/21/2026
In Loving Memory of Ricardo Cruz
With heavy hearts, we celebrate the life of Ricardo Cruz, who passed away on July 21, 2026, at the age of 65. Born on October 9, 1960, in Brownsville, Texas, Ricardo will be remembered for his strength, generous heart, and deep love for his family.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Ramon and Margarita Cruz, and his brother, Reynaldo Cruz.
He is survived by his wife, Irma Cruz; his daughters, Arlene Cruz (Walberto Rodriguez) and Ashley Cruz; his cherished granddaughters, Hailey and Riley Rodriguez; his sisters, Hermelinda Martinez(Enrique) and Rosalinda Sandoval (Martin); his brother, Roberto Cruz; his stepbrothers and stepsisters, Ramon Cruz Jr., Maria Christina Guillén, Ruben Carlos Cruz, and Rene Cruz; and numerous nieces, nephews, extended family members, and friends.
Ricardo’s love, laughter, and the memories he created will forever remain in the hearts of all who knew and loved him.
Pallbearers
- Walberto Rodriguez
- Ruben Martinez
- Joey Martinez
- Martin Sandoval
- Johnny Santivanez
- Edward Campos Jr.
Honorary Pallbearers
- Roberto Cruz
- Enrique Martinez
Services have been entrusted to Sunset Memorial Funeral Home in Brownsville, Texas. 657 Springmart Boulevard, Brownsville, Texas, 78526. For more information, please call (956) 350-8485.
To send flowers or a plant to the family in memory of Mr. Ricardo Cruz, please visit https://shalomflorals.com or call (956) 572-3872.
Visitation:
1:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Celebration of Life:
6:00 p.m.
Tuesday, July 28th, 2026
Sunset Memorial Funeral Home
The chapel opens at 11:00 a.m.
Chapel Service:
12:00 p.m.
Interment:
1:00 p.m.
Rose Lawn Memorial Gardens


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