Joan Mary Ruzicka, age 79, of Baltimore, passed away on Saturday, December 16, 2023. Born in Baltimore to the late John and Marie (Winer) Winklemann; beloved wife of the late Robert Ruzicka; loving mother of Denise Campo of Essex and the late Michele and Joyce Ruzicka; proud grandmother of Jason Campo and fiancee Nicole, Angel Fraley and husband Warren, Christina Icenroad and husband Steve, Megan Ruzicka and husband Cameron Jones, Anthony Campo and Rickie Ruzicka and wife Amy; dear great-grandmother of Gabrielle, Peyton, Jason, Jr., Julia, Creek, Amelia and Geddie. She will also be lovingly missed by other family members in Maryland, West Virginia and her many friends.

Family will receive friends on Friday, December 22, 2023 from 3:00-5:00 and 7:00-9:00 PM in the family owned Parkview Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 7527 Harford Rd, Parkville/Northeast Baltimore. A Funeral Service will be held in the funeral home on Saturday, December 23, 2023 at 11:00 AM. Interment is private. In lieu of flowers donations are requested to be made with the Parkinson's Foundation at www.parkinson.org or 200 SE 1st Street, Suite 800, Miami, FL 33131