Ruben Michael Gomez, age 60, passed away October 12, 2004 in Richmond, British Columbia. Born June 28, 1944 in Salt Lake City, Utah, son of Ruben Ramirez and Clotilda Ontiveros Gomez. Served in the US Army during the Vietnam War.
He relocated to Vancouver after his tour of duty but his heart was always in Salt Lake City where his family was. He had a gentle, laid-back personality and maintained a firm belief in God. He enjoyed cooking and found creative ways to prepare vegetarian Mexican American food, and even snacks for his dogs, Sheba and Stoney, and spent a lot of time at their property in Point Roberts, WA.
Survived by lifelong partner and friend, Murray Spitz; many extended friends in the Vancouver, British Columbia community; his parents; brothers and sisters, Richard P. (Janice), Murray; Carola (Seth) Ontiveros, Salt Lake City; Andrew V. (Beverlee) Gomez, St. George; David J. (Vicki) Gomez, West Valley; Jeanie Ferguson, Salt Lake City; Daniel G. (Pamela) Gomez, Cottonwood Heights; S. Tim (Marilee) Gomez, Cottonwood Heights; sister-in-law, Jeanette Gomez, Sandy; numerous nephews, nieces and cousins.
Funeral services held Monday, October 18, 2994 at the South Cottonwood Ward, 5605 South Vine Street. Interment, Murray City Cemetery. Arrangements under the direction of McDougal Funeral Home.
Published in the Salt Lake Tribune on 10/16/2004.
Burial date: 2004/10/18
Burial number: 14612
He relocated to Vancouver after his tour of duty but his heart was always in Salt Lake City where his family was. He had a gentle, laid-back personality and maintained a firm belief in God. He enjoyed cooking and found creative ways to prepare vegetarian Mexican American food, and even snacks for his dogs, Sheba and Stoney, and spent a lot of time at their property in Point Roberts, WA.
Survived by lifelong partner and friend, Murray Spitz; many extended friends in the Vancouver, British Columbia community; his parents; brothers and sisters, Richard P. (Janice), Murray; Carola (Seth) Ontiveros, Salt Lake City; Andrew V. (Beverlee) Gomez, St. George; David J. (Vicki) Gomez, West Valley; Jeanie Ferguson, Salt Lake City; Daniel G. (Pamela) Gomez, Cottonwood Heights; S. Tim (Marilee) Gomez, Cottonwood Heights; sister-in-law, Jeanette Gomez, Sandy; numerous nephews, nieces and cousins.
Funeral services held Monday, October 18, 2994 at the South Cottonwood Ward, 5605 South Vine Street. Interment, Murray City Cemetery. Arrangements under the direction of McDougal Funeral Home.
Published in the Salt Lake Tribune on 10/16/2004.
Burial date: 2004/10/18
Burial number: 14612
Ruben Michael Gomez, age 60, passed away October 12, 2004 in Richmond, British Columbia. Born June 28, 1944 in Salt Lake City, Utah, son of Ruben Ramirez and Clotilda Ontiveros Gomez. Served in the US Army during the Vietnam War.
He relocated to Vancouver after his tour of duty but his heart was always in Salt Lake City where his family was. He had a gentle, laid-back personality and maintained a firm belief in God. He enjoyed cooking and found creative ways to prepare vegetarian Mexican American food, and even snacks for his dogs, Sheba and Stoney, and spent a lot of time at their property in Point Roberts, WA.
Survived by lifelong partner and friend, Murray Spitz; many extended friends in the Vancouver, British Columbia community; his parents; brothers and sisters, Richard P. (Janice), Murray; Carola (Seth) Ontiveros, Salt Lake City; Andrew V. (Beverlee) Gomez, St. George; David J. (Vicki) Gomez, West Valley; Jeanie Ferguson, Salt Lake City; Daniel G. (Pamela) Gomez, Cottonwood Heights; S. Tim (Marilee) Gomez, Cottonwood Heights; sister-in-law, Jeanette Gomez, Sandy; numerous nephews, nieces and cousins.
Funeral services held Monday, October 18, 2994 at the South Cottonwood Ward, 5605 South Vine Street. Interment, Murray City Cemetery. Arrangements under the direction of McDougal Funeral Home.
Published in the Salt Lake Tribune on 10/16/2004.
Burial date: 2004/10/18
Burial number: 14612
He relocated to Vancouver after his tour of duty but his heart was always in Salt Lake City where his family was. He had a gentle, laid-back personality and maintained a firm belief in God. He enjoyed cooking and found creative ways to prepare vegetarian Mexican American food, and even snacks for his dogs, Sheba and Stoney, and spent a lot of time at their property in Point Roberts, WA.
Survived by lifelong partner and friend, Murray Spitz; many extended friends in the Vancouver, British Columbia community; his parents; brothers and sisters, Richard P. (Janice), Murray; Carola (Seth) Ontiveros, Salt Lake City; Andrew V. (Beverlee) Gomez, St. George; David J. (Vicki) Gomez, West Valley; Jeanie Ferguson, Salt Lake City; Daniel G. (Pamela) Gomez, Cottonwood Heights; S. Tim (Marilee) Gomez, Cottonwood Heights; sister-in-law, Jeanette Gomez, Sandy; numerous nephews, nieces and cousins.
Funeral services held Monday, October 18, 2994 at the South Cottonwood Ward, 5605 South Vine Street. Interment, Murray City Cemetery. Arrangements under the direction of McDougal Funeral Home.
Published in the Salt Lake Tribune on 10/16/2004.
Burial date: 2004/10/18
Burial number: 14612
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