Ruben De La Garza Vela Sr. Obituary
We are sad to announce that on December 8, 2025 we had to say goodbye to Ruben De La Garza Vela Sr. (Lynden, Washington). Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ruben De La Garza Vela Sr. to show support.
In the vast expanse of eternity, may Ruben find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may his legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.
A rosary will be held on Thursday, December 11th 2025 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Gillies Funeral Home & Cremation Services (202 Front St, Lynden, WA 98264). A graveside service will be held on Friday, December 12th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the Greenwood Cemetery (605 E Wiser Lake Rd, Lynden, WA 98264). Visitation will be held on Friday, December 12th 2025 at 1:45 PM at the Gillies Funeral Home & Cremation Services (202 Front St, Lynden, WA 98264). A funeral Mass will be held on Thursday, December 18th 2025 at 11:30 AM at the Gillies Funeral Home (202 Front St, Lynden, WA 98264). A burial will be held on Thursday, December 18th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the Greenwood Cemetery (605 E Wiser Lake Rd, Lynden, WA 98264).
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