Funeral Mass for Mary Cruz will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, February 4, 2026, at Holy Family Catholic Church with Rev. Philip Seeton, Pastor officiating.

Burial will follow at Fort Sill National Cemetery under the direction of the Becker-Rabon Funeral Home.

A Rosary will be held at 6:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 3, 2026, in the Becker-Rabon Funeral Home Chapel.

Mary Cruz was born on the island of Guam on September 3, 1938. From January 1944, until the liberation of Guam by American forces on July 21, 1944, she and her family were placed in concentration camps on the island by the Japanese Imperial Forces occupation force. She attended the University of Wisconsin in Madison in 1957-58. She began her career in the U.S. Civil service in 1958 where she served for 28 years before retiring in April 1994. She married Felix Cruz of Chalan Pago Guam on August 9, 1958.

Besides her career as a full-time worker, she was a caring and loving mother. She helped organize the Cub Scout Pack at Woodland Hills Elementary School in 1968 where she served as a den mother. She was a certified reading instructor under the Laubach reading program, and taught night classes under the Center of Adult and Community Education for the Lawton Public School System. She was a parishioner of Saint Barbara, and then Holy Family Catholic Church since 1968 and, through the years, served as an usher, extraordinary minister of holy communion, and Society of Saint Vincent de Paul volunteer. She was a member of the American Business Women's Association where she served as treasurer for one year. She was an active member of the Chamorro Society of Texoma where she served as Treasurer, Vice-President and President. Mary's hobbies included bowling, aerobics, and playing bridge.

Mary is preceded in death by her parents, Joaquin and Rosalia Untalan, brothers, Roy, Joaquin and Joseph Untalan, her husband, Felix A. D. Cruz and her son, Felix A.D. Cruz II.

Mary is survived by her sister, Rosalia Quichocho, Chalan Pago, Guam, daughter-in-law, Lisa Cruz, Norman, OK. son, Robert Cruz (Leesa), Palmdale, CA. and daughter, Debbie Mitchell (Mike), Cache, OK., 9 grandchildren, Marissa (Drew), Jason (Kaleigh), Caroline (Nathan), Genevieve, Rowdy, Veronica, Luke, Felicia and Madelyn, and five great grandchildren, from her son Felix, Emma, Avery, Mylah, Leo and Max.

An online guest book and sympathy cards are available at www.beckerfuneral.com