Maria Ruiz, beloved resident of Jacksonville, Florida, passed away on April 26, 2024, at the age of 54. Born on May 14, 1969, Maria was known for her infectious laughter, kind heart, and unwavering strength. She touched the lives of all who knew her with her warmth and generosity. Maria was a dedicated member of her community, always lending a helping hand to those in need. Her love for life and compassionate spirit will forever be remembered by those who had the privilege of knowing her. Maria leaves behind a legacy of love and kindness that will continue to inspire others for years to come.