Obituary of Edgardo Luis Cruz

Edgardo Luis "Tato" Cruz went home to meet the Lord on Tuesday, May 28, 2019 after an extended illness. He was 56. Edgardo was born in New York but lived most of his life in Atlantic City, NJ. He was employed as a custodian at the Vineland Board of Education and Harrah's Casino where he made lifelong friends. He loved spending holidays with his family and visiting with his apartment neighbors. Edgardo was actively involved with his Christian community and had a deep love for the Lord. Edgardo is survived by his father Tomas Cruz of Florida, his daughter Donna Heather Cruz-Cintron (wife Renee Maldonado) of Vineland, three grandchildren Adianna M. and Isaiah L. Cruz and Xavier G. Cintron, his brother Tommy (wife Kimberly) of Vineland, nephew Brandon and niece Olivia, and his brother Tony Cruz, of Texas. He also leaves behind his long-time companion Angie Cruz and nephew John Costanzo. Edgardo was pre-deceased by his dearly beloved mother, Maria Isabel Cortes Medina and his grandson Kyle A. Cruz. A celebration of Edgardo's life will follow in the coming weeks. Donations towards services can be sent to Donna Cintron at 1348 S. Main Road. Vineland NJ 08360