Robert William Cabrera, of Oklahoma City, passed away January 22, 2021 at the age of 73. He was born March 31, 1947, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Felipe & Mercedes M. (Acosta) Cabrera.
Robert graduated from Capitol Hill High School in 1965. He proudly served in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam Era, and retired after 22 years of service to his country, and loved every day of his service time. Following his military career, he then worked Civil Service at Tinker Air Force Base as an IT Manager, and retired in January 2015. The church he attended was The Rock. He enjoyed dancing and loved all types of music, but his favorite songs were "Masterpiece" by Atlantic Starr, and "Rose Colored Glasses" by John Conlee. Robert and his wife, Roberta enjoyed traveling, shopping and dancing together. He was a huge Oklahoma Sooners and OKC Thunder basketball fan. He was a strong, loving, and caring man, and had a giving spirit and would help anyone who needed it. He was quite the story teller about life and the adventures he had experienced. Robert was very much a family man, and enjoyed having family cookouts, holiday parties, and traveling to visit family in San Antonio, Florida, and California, when he and Roberta could. He loved and adored his family and spending time with them, and he will be deeply missed by his family and friends.
Robert is survived by his loving wife, Roberta; 1 daughter, Tiffany Wrathell; 2 sons, Robert Don Cabrera & wife Christina, and Gregory Cabrera; 11 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren, and 1 on-the way; 4 sisters, Virginia Engst, Julie Franco & husband Luis, Margaret Macias & husband Alfonso, and Lois Stonebreaker; 1 brother, Lewis Cabrera; 2 step-sons, Michael Payne and Fred Payne; several nieces and nephews, and many other loving family members and friends.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Felipe & Mercedes Cabrera; 4 brothers, Albert Cabrera, Phillip Cabrera, Richard Cabrera, and Donny Cabrera; and 1 sister, Stella Stout.
Funeral Service will be held at 1:00 PM, Friday, January 29, 2021 at the John M. Ireland Funeral Home & Chapel, located at 120 South Broadway, in Moore, Oklahoma. Interment to follow at Resthaven Memory Gardens, SW 104th & Walker, in Oklahoma City. Services are under the direction of the John M. Ireland Funeral Home & Chapel.
Robert graduated from Capitol Hill High School in 1965. He proudly served in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam Era, and retired after 22 years of service to his country, and loved every day of his service time. Following his military career, he then worked Civil Service at Tinker Air Force Base as an IT Manager, and retired in January 2015. The church he attended was The Rock. He enjoyed dancing and loved all types of music, but his favorite songs were "Masterpiece" by Atlantic Starr, and "Rose Colored Glasses" by John Conlee. Robert and his wife, Roberta enjoyed traveling, shopping and dancing together. He was a huge Oklahoma Sooners and OKC Thunder basketball fan. He was a strong, loving, and caring man, and had a giving spirit and would help anyone who needed it. He was quite the story teller about life and the adventures he had experienced. Robert was very much a family man, and enjoyed having family cookouts, holiday parties, and traveling to visit family in San Antonio, Florida, and California, when he and Roberta could. He loved and adored his family and spending time with them, and he will be deeply missed by his family and friends.
Robert is survived by his loving wife, Roberta; 1 daughter, Tiffany Wrathell; 2 sons, Robert Don Cabrera & wife Christina, and Gregory Cabrera; 11 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren, and 1 on-the way; 4 sisters, Virginia Engst, Julie Franco & husband Luis, Margaret Macias & husband Alfonso, and Lois Stonebreaker; 1 brother, Lewis Cabrera; 2 step-sons, Michael Payne and Fred Payne; several nieces and nephews, and many other loving family members and friends.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Felipe & Mercedes Cabrera; 4 brothers, Albert Cabrera, Phillip Cabrera, Richard Cabrera, and Donny Cabrera; and 1 sister, Stella Stout.
Funeral Service will be held at 1:00 PM, Friday, January 29, 2021 at the John M. Ireland Funeral Home & Chapel, located at 120 South Broadway, in Moore, Oklahoma. Interment to follow at Resthaven Memory Gardens, SW 104th & Walker, in Oklahoma City. Services are under the direction of the John M. Ireland Funeral Home & Chapel.
Robert William Cabrera, of Oklahoma City, passed away January 22, 2021 at the age of 73. He was born March 31, 1947, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Felipe & Mercedes M. (Acosta) Cabrera.
Robert graduated from Capitol Hill High School in 1965. He proudly served in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam Era, and retired after 22 years of service to his country, and loved every day of his service time. Following his military career, he then worked Civil Service at Tinker Air Force Base as an IT Manager, and retired in January 2015. The church he attended was The Rock. He enjoyed dancing and loved all types of music, but his favorite songs were "Masterpiece" by Atlantic Starr, and "Rose Colored Glasses" by John Conlee. Robert and his wife, Roberta enjoyed traveling, shopping and dancing together. He was a huge Oklahoma Sooners and OKC Thunder basketball fan. He was a strong, loving, and caring man, and had a giving spirit and would help anyone who needed it. He was quite the story teller about life and the adventures he had experienced. Robert was very much a family man, and enjoyed having family cookouts, holiday parties, and traveling to visit family in San Antonio, Florida, and California, when he and Roberta could. He loved and adored his family and spending time with them, and he will be deeply missed by his family and friends.
Robert is survived by his loving wife, Roberta; 1 daughter, Tiffany Wrathell; 2 sons, Robert Don Cabrera & wife Christina, and Gregory Cabrera; 11 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren, and 1 on-the way; 4 sisters, Virginia Engst, Julie Franco & husband Luis, Margaret Macias & husband Alfonso, and Lois Stonebreaker; 1 brother, Lewis Cabrera; 2 step-sons, Michael Payne and Fred Payne; several nieces and nephews, and many other loving family members and friends.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Felipe & Mercedes Cabrera; 4 brothers, Albert Cabrera, Phillip Cabrera, Richard Cabrera, and Donny Cabrera; and 1 sister, Stella Stout.
Funeral Service will be held at 1:00 PM, Friday, January 29, 2021 at the John M. Ireland Funeral Home & Chapel, located at 120 South Broadway, in Moore, Oklahoma. Interment to follow at Resthaven Memory Gardens, SW 104th & Walker, in Oklahoma City. Services are under the direction of the John M. Ireland Funeral Home & Chapel.
Robert graduated from Capitol Hill High School in 1965. He proudly served in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam Era, and retired after 22 years of service to his country, and loved every day of his service time. Following his military career, he then worked Civil Service at Tinker Air Force Base as an IT Manager, and retired in January 2015. The church he attended was The Rock. He enjoyed dancing and loved all types of music, but his favorite songs were "Masterpiece" by Atlantic Starr, and "Rose Colored Glasses" by John Conlee. Robert and his wife, Roberta enjoyed traveling, shopping and dancing together. He was a huge Oklahoma Sooners and OKC Thunder basketball fan. He was a strong, loving, and caring man, and had a giving spirit and would help anyone who needed it. He was quite the story teller about life and the adventures he had experienced. Robert was very much a family man, and enjoyed having family cookouts, holiday parties, and traveling to visit family in San Antonio, Florida, and California, when he and Roberta could. He loved and adored his family and spending time with them, and he will be deeply missed by his family and friends.
Robert is survived by his loving wife, Roberta; 1 daughter, Tiffany Wrathell; 2 sons, Robert Don Cabrera & wife Christina, and Gregory Cabrera; 11 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren, and 1 on-the way; 4 sisters, Virginia Engst, Julie Franco & husband Luis, Margaret Macias & husband Alfonso, and Lois Stonebreaker; 1 brother, Lewis Cabrera; 2 step-sons, Michael Payne and Fred Payne; several nieces and nephews, and many other loving family members and friends.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Felipe & Mercedes Cabrera; 4 brothers, Albert Cabrera, Phillip Cabrera, Richard Cabrera, and Donny Cabrera; and 1 sister, Stella Stout.
Funeral Service will be held at 1:00 PM, Friday, January 29, 2021 at the John M. Ireland Funeral Home & Chapel, located at 120 South Broadway, in Moore, Oklahoma. Interment to follow at Resthaven Memory Gardens, SW 104th & Walker, in Oklahoma City. Services are under the direction of the John M. Ireland Funeral Home & Chapel.
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