Ruben Aguilar, 74, of Kyle Texas was called home by our Lord Jesus Christ on January 28, 2022.
Ruben was born to Daniel and Matilde Aguilar on September 6, 1947 in San Marcos, Texas where he was raised with his siblings Rafaela, Jesse, Luis and Dolores. He graduated from San Marcos High School where he met the love of his life, Mary.
Ruben and Mary were married shortly after graduation, and he was soon drafted into the US Army. A patriot, he dutifully served his country for two years in the Vietnam War. When he returned, they lived in Colorado for two years then settled in Austin and raised four children: Lesley, Ruby, Amy and Brian.
A classic car enthusiast, avid runner and lover of good food, Ruben also enjoyed watching documentaries about various animals and insects. He loved animals and always found them fascinating. On any given Sunday during football season, you could find him on the sofa cheering on his beloved Dallas Cowboys. And for a number of years, he participated and ran in the Cap 10K.
