Ben Zarate

Ben (Benny) M. Zarate, 63, passed away in his home on January 11, 2006. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend. He is survived by his wife, Arlene; children, Patti, Cindy, Michele, John and Jim; children in law, Bob, Jesse, Franny and Monica; grandchildren, Jessica, Mallory, Kyle, Michael, Ashleigh, Weston, Alexis, Angel, Amanda and Jaelyn; siblings, Blas, Carrie and Sergio; and numerous friends. He was actively involved in both church and community. His greatest love was spending time with family and friends. He will be deeply missed by those who knew and loved him. To know him was to love him. Visitation will be held Sunday, January 15, 2006 between 5-7 pm at Porter Loring North. MEMORIAL SERVICE TUESDAY, JANUARY 17, 2006 11:00 A.M. ST. ANDREW LUTHERAN CHURCH 16320 HUEBNER ROAD Memorial contributions may be made to Habitat for Humanity of San Antonio, 311 Probandt, San Antonio, TX 78204; San Antonio Food Bank, 4311 Director Drive, San Antonio, TX 78219; or St. Andrew Lutheran Church Mission Sandwich Fund. You are invited to sign the Guestbook at www.porterloring.com Arrangements with Porter Loring Mortuary North.