Ruben Jaquez

CASA GRANDE - Ruben Jaquez Sr., 61, died on Aug. 9, 2019.

Mr. Jaquez was born on Aug. 11, 1957, in Eloy and was a son of Marcos Jaquez Sr. and Julia M. Fierro. He served in the Army from 1975 until 1978. He loved his Chihuahua, Belle, and spent most of his time with his family, including his grandchildren.

He was a Dallas Cowboys fan and enjoyed western movies, especially with John Wayne.

Survivors include his wife, Diane; four adult children, Yvonne Sigarroba of Henderson, Nevada, Andrea Barr of Arizona City, Ruben Jaquez Jr. of Casa Grande and Laurie Rodriguez of Casa Grande; five siblings, Marcos Jaquez Jr. of Tucson, Olga Contreras of Chandler, Isela Mendoza of Port Orchard, Washington, Richard Jaquez of Arizona and Grace Miranda of Mira Loma, California; and nine grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Yolanda Jaquez.

Visitation beginning at 9 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 17, at St. Helen of the Cross Catholic Church, with rosary recited at 10 and funeral Mass celebrated at 10:30. Burial in Eloy Memorial Park.

J. Warren Funeral Services, Valley Chapel in charge of arrangements.