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Lidia Ruiz Gonzalez, 92, of Long Beach,Ca, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January, 27, 2012 in Long Beach Memorial Hospital.

She was born to the late Cecilio Ruiz and Margarita Villa, Sept 11, 1919, in Dayton, Tx.

Lidia is survived by three children: Jesse Gonzalez of Kennesaw,Ga, Norma De la Torre of Long Beach,Ca and Evangeline Gonzalez of Bellflower,Ca. She also is survived by nine grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren.
1 brother and 6 sisters also survive her.
She will be greatly missed by her family and friends.

The service will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday at Stricklin Snively Mortuary 1952 Long Beach Blvd. Long Beach, Ca. 90806. Burial will follow at All Souls Cemetery 4400 Cherry Ave Long Beach, Ca. 90807.