Xavier Ruiz Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Xavier Ruiz (Northlake, Illinois), born in Chicago, Illinois, who passed away on February 20, 2026, at the age of 16, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Xavier Ruiz to show support.
In the vast expanse of eternity, may Xavier find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may his legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.
He was predeceased by: his father Aldo Ruiz Lopez; and his grandfather Roman Ruiz. He is survived by: his mother Maria Mendez; his siblings, Aldo Jr., Lalanie, Romeo and Elijah; and his grandparents, Lydia, Julio Mendez and Gladyes Lopez. He is also survived by loving aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends.
