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Ruby Withers Obituary

Ruby Mae Withers, 69, of Aztec, NM, died 5/14/2024, Farmington, NM, Born 1/30/1955. Service will be held at a later date. She is survived by her partner: Kurtis Bewley; son: Federico Cordova; siblings: Robert "Bobby" Talamante and Michelle Hayes; nieces and nephews: Crystal, Hazel, Joaquin, Dennis, Steven, Ashley, Jeremiah, Jennifer and many extended family and friends.

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Published by The Durango Herald on May 21, 2024.

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Ms G

June 3, 2024

RIP Ruby.

James blue boy casias

May 27, 2024

Love you tia rest in paradise and love as you will never be forgotten

Grace

May 25, 2024

So sorry for your loss Freddy, Robert, n Machelle. till we meet again Prima. sending prayers

Wendy Butler

May 22, 2024

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Federico Cordova

May 22, 2024

Heaven gained a Beautiful Angel.My MOM/DAD/BFF.Mom I'm sure gonna miss you ,I'm gonna miss. all the laughs and fun we had .I wanna thank you for raisin me and My Brother by your self. I think you did an awesome job.I am proud that I had you as my mom.Its been a very hard time I'm my life losing mom and I tell you one thing I'll never get over you.I still find hard to believe you left me .Mom atleast your at peace and your painless ,you don't have too suffer mentally and physically by any one no more,especially by Kurt's I believe you would still be here if it wasn't for him.Thats OK only God knows the real truth and if I'm Lucky he'll let me be their too watch as he's punishing him and who ever hurt.You was a Beautiful Lady with a Beautifu heart with alot of spunk.RIP (MAE) MOM im sure gonna miss you!! ILL see u when I get their CHOW.Love Always,your son Freddie.

Wendy Butler

May 21, 2024

My Rubinator, Ruby Tuesday, my Ruby with the red lips.........oh how you will be missed. Goodbye Mae til we meet again, it´s not chow for now. Your at peace my friend til I see you again luv ya!!!! My deepest condolences to Kurtis her son Freddy and all the Talamante family.

Lory

May 21, 2024

The ruby will continue to shine..may she rest in peace I will miss the Ruby and her many treasures

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