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Ruben "Cowboy" Barrera

November 7th, 1960 - January 16th, 2025

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In Loving Memory of Ruben "Cowboy" Barrera

Ruben “Cowboy” Barrera of Lake Wales, Florida passed away on January 16, 2025, at his residence. He was 64 years old.

 

He was born on November 7, 1960, in Matador, Texas to Robert Barrera and Matilda Ortiz and moved to Polk County, Florida in 1971 from Ohio. Ruben was of the Catholic faith and loved his time spent in Daytona beach and his love for Harley Davidson motorcycles, whether it was collecting them, working on them or cruising down the road atop of one. He was a true family man and loved to spend time with his children and grandbabies, he will forever be affectionately remembered as Paw and Uncle Popsicle . 

 

He was predeceased by his father, Robert Barrera , and step father Rudy Zamora and mother, Matilda Zamora and is survived by his fiancée, Julie Jenkins; his sons, Ryan Barrera, Bryan Barrera and his wife, Natali Gamez, Brandon Barrera and his wife, Maria Zorro Barrera; the mother of his children , Maria Hartley ; siblings, Rey Zamora, Roel “Bubba” Zamora and his wife, Marilyn, Melva Barker and ten grandchildren. 

 

A visitation will be held on Thursday, January 23rd, 2025 at 12:00 p.m. followed by a funeral service at 1:00 p.m. all at Oak Ridge Funeral Care in Haines City, FL. Final resting place will be at Forest Hill Cemetery in Haines City, FL.

 

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