Ruth Mary Datko
Obituary
Ruth Mary Datko died in Watsonville on Oct. 4. She was born June 30, 1922 in San Gregorio, California.
Mrs. Datko was a cook and baker for local Watsonville Community Hospitals for 30 years. Once retired, she traveled with her husband Joe and supported the Local American Legion and Italian Federation by preparing meals for them.
She is survived by her daughter Ruth Ann Hall of Watsonville and two grandsons also in Watsonville, and a great-granddaughter who lives in England. She also leaves behind sisters Ida Lomazzi and Margaret Bloom of Watsonville, Roselie Bell of Escondido, CA and brother Sam Zullo of Los Gatos. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband Joseph, brother Ernest Elliott and brother Zullo
A funeral Mass will be celebrated at Valley Catholic Church on Oct. 16 at 10 a.m., followed by burial at Pajaro Valley Memorial Park.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Valley Catholic Church, The Italian Catholic Federation or Hospice of Santa Cruz.
Arrangements have been entrusted in the care of the Carroll Family of Ave Maria Memorial Chapel.
https://www.avemariamemorialchapel.com/
Published in The Pajaronian · October 11, 2019