Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Vasquez, Ruben Rudolf September 19, 2012 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Nan Wheaton wheaton1624@yahoo.com October 1, 2015, 11:06 pm Ionia Sentinel-Standard - Sat. Sept. 29, 2012 Ruben Rudolf Vazquez went to play his guitar for the Lord on Sept. 19, 2012. He died peacefully at his home in McKenzie, Tenn. Ruben was born on Nov. 4, 1956 in Ionia. He was an avid guitar player and honorary member of the Long Shot Band in McKenzie. He enjoyed spending time with his children and grandchildren, camping and tuning his guitars. His love for the Lord was evident in everything he did. He will be deeply missed, but never forgotten. Ruben's favorite memory verse is Psalm 118:24, "This is the day that the Lord has made, let us rejoice and be glad in it." Ruben was preceded in death by his little sister, Sylvia Vasquez, and his grandparents, Francisco and Eloisa Vazquez and Manuel and Julia Luna. He is survived by his girlfriend of 14 years, Sherri Lynn Fulcher; sons, Ruben Vazquez and Stacy Gladding Talon Vasquez and Caitlin Robinson, Josiah Vasquez and Jason Vasquez; daughters, Brandy (Vasquez) Stath and Travis Baird, Ashli Springer and Dan Davis, and Aimee Rogers; mother, Marie (Luna) and Doug Rice; father, Crecensio (Chris) and Marjorie Vazquez; sisters, Belinda (Vasquez) and Thomas Cadena, and Donette (Vasquez) and Bill Vogt; brothers, Christopher Vasquez, Steven and Stacey Vasquez, and Shawn Rice; an grandchildren, Isaiah Vasquez, Preston Sheehe, Levi Vasquez, Alixzandra Vasquez, Isabelle Vasquez, Parker Stath, Rozlin Vasquez and Liam Vasquez. There will be a Celebration Memorial at 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 6, 2012, It will be held at the Lions Club, 228 Superior St., Muir, with a dinner served afterward. In lieu of flowers, a special fund will be set up for his grandchildren. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/v/vasquez32031nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb