Obituaries for MARCH 1987, Thibodaux, Lafourche Parish, La. Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: The Lafourche Daily Comet Last modified: 5 Oct. 2009 ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. ********************************************** NOTES:1. The date preceding the obituary is the date of the newspaper,not the date of death. ========================================================================== March 10, 1987 Mary D. Ruiz Religious services are scheduled for 10 a.m. Thursday at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, Plaquemine, for Mary Dozier Ruiz, 98, a native of Assumption Parish and resident of Plaquemine, who died Tuesday at 6 a.m. Visitation is from 2-9 p.m. today and from 8-9:30 a.m. Thursday at Wilbert Funeral Home, Plaquemine. Interment will be in St. Joseph Cemetery. She was the wife of the late Morris Ruiz; mother of Margaret R. Capone and Edith M. LaBue, both of Baton Rouge, Edna L. Babin of Denham Springs and Huey Paul Ruiz Sr. of Plaquemine. She is also survived by 17 grandchildren, 32 great-grandchildren and seven great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by eight children, three grandchildren and a great-granddaughter.