Ruth Emilia Vazquez (61) of New Bedford died March 10th in the Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston.
She was born in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico, the daughter of the late Manserrate Torres and Sara Lozada. Ruth loved cooking for her family, had a great heart and was known by her grandchildren as a great nurturer.
Ruth is survived by her son Reinaldo Vazquez Jr. of New Bedford, 2 daughters, Xiomara Vazquez of Fall River and Valentina Negron, 2 brothers, Benjamin Torres of Puerto Rico and Vidal Torres of Florida, 3 sisters, Auria Torres of Florida, Milagros Torres of Puerto Rico, and Carmen Torres of Brockton, 16 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren.
Visitation in the Home of Funerarias Multi Culturel, 238 Court Street Brockton, Tuesday March 18th from 5-8 pm.
Services in the Funeral Home Wednesday March 19th at 10 am. Cremation to follow.