Eduardo "Pops" Cruz, age 54 of Vineland, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, July 19, 2012 at S.J. Healthcare, Regional Medical Center, Vineland. Born in Guarbo, Puerto Rico, Eduardo was a resident of Vineland for 50 years. He worked for Snowball Poultry in Williamstown. Eduardo enjoyed sharing time with his family and friends and riding and fixing bicycles. Eduardo is survived by his loving wife of 34 years, Minerva (Ramos) Cruz of Vineland. 2 sons; Benjamin Cruz and Richard Cruz both of Vineland. 6 grandchildren and 2 sisters; Carmen Colon and Maria Cruz and his brother Carlos Cruz, all of Vineland. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 am on Thursday, July 26, 2012 at the Wainwright-Bernhardt Funeral Home, 1024 E. Landis Ave. Vineland. Burial will follow in Sacred Heart Cemetery. The viewing will be from 10:00 - 11:00 am at the funeral Home.