Ted Cruz

Ted Cruz, of San Patricio NM, passed away on May 13, 2022. He was born on March 12, 1947, to George and Ersilia Cruz. Ted grew up in Pueblo, CO. After serving in the U.S. Navy, Ted earned a Bachelor degree in accounting. He later became a real estate broker and owned his own firm in Phoenix AZ. Ted was an avid golfer. He loved the game, as well as his horses, donkeys, and kitties. Ted is survived by his wife, JoAnn, sisters Prescilla, Delores, Peggy (Arturo), brothers George (Joyce), Bill (Karen), Steve (Janet), Allen (Loretta), daughter Annette Mendoza, and several grandchildren and great grandchildren. His daughter Teddi Ann and parents preceded him in death. Ted’s ashes will be inurned during a military honors service at the Angel Fire Veterans Cemetery in Angel Fire NM on Thursday, September 1, 2022, at 11 a.m.