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Ralph Steve "Tata" Contreras

Tucson, Arizona

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CONTRERAS, Ralph Steve "Tata", was born December 2, 1934 and left us to be with the Lord and the love of his life, Cecilia, on July 26, 2011. He is survived by brother, Rudy Contreras; sisters, Dee Hernandez and Drina Acosta; children, Yvonne (Ron), Steve (Megan), Tim, Yolanda, Chris (Jennie) and...

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Back in the day, Ralph was known as "Cabbayon" to all of us kids in the barrio. We haven't seen him for a long time, but we were friends when all our kids were little. Roxie, Stevie, and all of you came over for cook outs all the time. Chiela, (cecilia) was a good friend. We are very sorry to hear of his passing, but he and Chiela are together once again. He was a great, friendly and very funny guy. He made us laugh all the time. Our sincere condolences to the family. Wish we could...

Ohh Tata how I miss you so!
I miss your laugh first of all, your smile, your little winks here and there. I miss how u talk spanish around us kids so we cant hear what your saying. I miss walking to QuikMart for our ice cold RC. I miss running to your house when I need stability, and running to your arms when I need some real advice. ( "Games people play Meja.." I'll never forget.) I miss going out to eat with you and laughing as u tease the waitstaff. I was soo lucky to have so...

Yvonne and family, your family has been my second family, always welcoming & supportative.
I'm blessed to have known both your Mom and Dad, over the years your Dad was TaTa to me but also a great friend. I see them both smiling because through it all they brought up a loving family. Love you all, Susie

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.