Ruben Gloria, age 42, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on June 13, 2014. He was born in Weslaco, Texas to Trinidad and Maria Gloria. He is the oldest of three children. He was raised in Keizer, where he graduated from McNary High School. Ruben proudly served in the US Army from 1991 through 1995 and then spent a year and a half in the Army National Guard. He spent his career working as a technician for a variety of engineering and manufacturing companies, most recently at Rockwell Collins of Wilsonville, OR as a service center technician. He was also very active in ministry in and through his church. Ruben is survived by his wife Joni and son Lucas both of Salem; his parents, Trinidad Gloria of Pedee and Maria Gloria of Salem and his siblings Griselda Zeigler of Falls City and Nicholas Gloria of Salem.
A Memorial service will be held at 11:00 on Friday, June 20, 2014 at Evergreen Presbyterian Church of Salem. Arrangements by Restlawn Funeral Home.