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Maria Eulalia Cruz, 93, Claypool, and formerly of Milford, died July 18, 2026.
She was born Jan. 18, 1933, in Guanajuato, Mexico, to Maria Natividad Giron Malagon and Agapito Malagon. She married Benito C. Cruz, on March 2, 1955; he died Sept. 13, 2013.
Maria’s life will be celebrated at 6 p.m. Friday, July 24 at Redpath-Fruth-Byers Funeral Home, Warsaw, and officiated by Pastor Abel Alfredo Sanchez. Family and friends may visit prior to the service from 2 to 6 p.m. She will be laid to rest at a later date at Oakwood Cemetery, Warsaw.
Memorial donations may be directed to Alzheimer’s Association, Greater Indiana Chapter, 50 E. 91st St., Suite 100, Indianapolis, IN 46240.
Online condolences may be sent through the funeral home’s website at www.redpathfruthfuneralhome.com.
