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Ruben Sierra Obituary

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Ruben Dario Sierra was born January 30, 1956 in San Antonio to Ruben and Benita "Bee" Sierra. He attended St. Leo's Catholic School and graduated from Luther Burbank High School. Ruben Dario was a proud graduate of Princeton University, class of 1981. He was a true outdoorsman; Boy Scout and scout leader. He was an Eagle Scout and Vigil member of the Order of the Arrow. He served in many capacities as leader, including three years as camp aquatics instructor at Indian Creek. His love of antique cars lead him to a career in auto restorations and auto parts thus becoming owner of Sierra Enterprises. In recent years Ruben Dario established Sierra Computer Systems. Other hobbies included music, piano, cooking and gardening. He was selected to serve as a page in the Texas State Senate in 1969 and has served as Chair Person for precinct 1097. He is survived by his parents Ruben and Benita "Bee" Sierra, brothers and sisters: Regina and Daniel Ramos, Juliana and Pete Perales, Fernando and Anita Sierra, Patricia and Carlos Barrios, Isabel and Bob Shepard and numerous nieces and nephews, loving aunts, uncles, cousins and close friends. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St Leo St Vincent de Paul Society 4401 S. Flores. Visitation begins Wednesday, October 14, 2009 from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm with a Rosary to be held at 7:00 pm that same day. A funeral procession will depart on Thursday, October 15, 2009 at 11:00 am for an 11:30am Mass at St. Leo's Catholic Church. Funeral services conclude at church. Please visit www.mem.com


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Published by San Antonio Express-News on Oct. 14, 2009.

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PATRICK HENRY SANCHEZ

October 27, 2009

THANK YOU FOR HONORING ME WITH YOUR FRIENDSHIP....GUIDANCE AND KNOWLEDGE...YOU WILL NEVER BE FORGOTTEN... ALWAYS IN MY HEART...... PATRICK HENRY SANCHEZ

October 19, 2009

Dario, you were a great friend and I will miss all the fun times we shared. I offer my condolences to your family. May you rest in peace.

Love Suzanne

October 15, 2009

Hi Brother!, its "the little bitty kiliter", I wanted to let you know te quere mucho, I will be talking to you.



Love Izzy

Carla Vela

October 15, 2009

Dear Bee and Sierra Family, My deepest condolences for the lost of your dear Son, Dario. My family and your Democratic Party Family send you our Prayers and Thoughts to you at this time. Dario will surely be missed by all. God Bless you and God Bless Dario.

October 15, 2009

Bee & Ruben,

I was so sorry to hear of Dario's passing.My heartfelt condolences to you & the rest of the family. Even though I am unable to attend the services, know that I am there in spirit. Much love, Maria Elena (Moran) Fallon

Diana Aguilar

October 15, 2009

Mr. & Mrs. Sierra,

Our prayers and thoughts are with you and all your family at this time of loss. We will keep you in our thoughts always. We know no one can bring him back but you may have comfort to know that his memories will be with you forever and he will always be in your hearts. Time will heal your sorrow and your loving memories will help forever.

Diana & Samantha Aguilar

October 15, 2009

Bee and Sierra Family,
Our sincere condolences to you. Our thoughts are with you all.

Cheryl & Sterling

David Lopez

October 14, 2009

Sierra Family,

Fernando,
My condolences to all of your family. I will have you in my prayers.

-David Lopez and Family

tu amiga, Margaret Lopez

October 14, 2009

Patricia, I can only imagine what you and your family are feeling right now. You have my deepest and sincere sympathy. Please find comfort in this scripture: John 11:20-25

Keith Bellairs

October 14, 2009

I was so shocked to hear about Dario, he is and has been a good friend of mine! I live back in San Antonio again, but I've been gone for quite a few years. (I have really missed Dario, and will really miss him.) He was the kindest, loving and gentle person that I had the pleasure of knowing.

Doug Hall

October 14, 2009

My sincerest sympathies to his family...he will be missed.

October 14, 2009

Regina,Fernado I'm so sorry to hear about your brother Ruben.You have my deepest condolences. You and your Familiy will be in my prayers. Gilbert Perez (Del City,Ok)

October 14, 2009

Regina and family,

My deepest condolences to you and your family. You are all in my thoughts and prayers.

Lucy Vasquez Stribling

Susie Fuentes Tiemeyer

October 14, 2009

Mr. & Mrs. Sierra,
I was so sorry to learn of Dario's passing. Please know that you and the rest of your family have been in my prayers.

Carlos Barrios

October 14, 2009

My dear friend and brother-in-law, you will be missed but until we meet again in Heaven.

Carlos Barrios

October 14, 2009

My dear friend and brother-in-law, you will be missed but until we meet again in Heaven.

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