{"id":2861,"date":"2023-11-21T05:51:01","date_gmt":"2023-11-21T10:51:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com\/?p=2861"},"modified":"2023-11-21T13:45:10","modified_gmt":"2023-11-21T18:45:10","slug":"obituary-notice-lorenzo-ruia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com\/?p=2861","title":{"rendered":"Obituary Notice &#8211; Lorenzo Ruia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/RuiaL.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2862\" src=\"https:\/\/rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/RuiaL-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"126\" height=\"126\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>FORESTVILLE: Lorenzo Ruia, 56, of Hanover Road, Forestville, passed away at his residence Sunday, November 19th, 2023 following a short battle with ALS.&nbsp; He was born in Phoenixville, PA on November 8, 1967, the son of Arlene (Teas) Ruia, of Cassadaga and the late Alberto Ruia.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;Lorenzo was a graduate of Waterville Central High School in Waterville, NY, Class of 1985.&nbsp; He worked as a Corrections Officer most of his life and retired from the Chautauqua County Sheriff&#8217;s Department while working at the jail in Mayville in 2019.&nbsp; He enjoyed working on the computer &amp; technology, and loved to read.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp; Surviving besides his mother are his wife Michele L. (Menshel) Ruia, of Forestville, whom he married on September 15, 2001, in Collins, NY, three daughters, Megan Thompson &amp; Zach, of Hamburg; Heather Ruia, of Hamburg; Erica Ruia, of Rome, NY; two sons Ryan Ruia &amp; Jill, of Syracuse; Matthew Thompson, of Forestville; a sister, Laura (Steve) Wintersteen, of Cassadaga; a brother, Dante (Kerry) Ruia, of Deansboro, NY.&nbsp; Also surviving are several nieces &amp; nephews.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp; There will be no services observed at this time.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp; The family suggests memorials may be made to the ALS Association, Upstate NY Chapter 135 Old Cove Road, Suite 213, Liverpool, NY 13090.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp; Arrangements by Riles &amp; Woolley Funeral Home, Forestville.&nbsp; To post condolences or memories go to www.rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FORESTVILLE: Lorenzo Ruia, 56, of Hanover Road, Forestville, passed away at his residence Sunday, November 19th, 2023 following a short battle with ALS.&nbsp; He was born in Phoenixville, PA on&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2862,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2861","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-obituary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2861","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2861"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2861\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2864,"href":"https:\/\/rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2861\/revisions\/2864"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2862"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2861"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2861"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2861"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}