Daniel Paul LaRubio Jr., 61, passed away into eternal peace with his family at his side on November 20, 2020 in San Tan Valley, Arizona. He was a respected and honorable family man who was beloved by all who met him. Daniel was born in Brooklyn on November 9, 1959 to Daniel Sr. and Connie LaRubio. He was a bright and studious child who endeavored to create and innovate. He attended the prestigious Mary, Queen of Heaven School before arriving at Hofstra's door for a short term. His family then moved out west to the ever-expanding city of Las Vegas. There his quest for knowledge and his self-discipline really came to the forefront as he added on a Humanities major and then specialized in Civil Engineering. After graduating with immense adulation from his professors, he began to work at various private engineering firms until he began his lifelong career at the Southern Nevada Health District. It was here where his desire for caring for the people and designing solutions for the future was brought to its fruition. Throughout the years, he kept a constant interest in radio-controlled airplanes and would fly them regularly. He was an immense man of sports enthusiasm who was always ready to cheer for his favorite teams, the New York Mets and the New York Jets.
His death, which has saddened not only his family but the entire community of people who knew him, was preceded by his parents' passing. He is survived by his wife (Rita) in San Tan Valley, Arizona, his two sons (Mark and Allen) in San Tan Valley, Arizona and McCarthy, Alaska respectively, his granddaughter (Chloe Clarisse), his sister Ann, his brother in law Mario Sr., his nephews Mario Daniel, Joey and Daniel, His brother Louis, his sister in law Kim, his niece Alana, and his cousin Cathy, among his other living relatives. His funeral is to be held at Mariposa Gardens Memorial Park on the 30th of November at 11am Phoenix Time. He will be forever missed by all who knew him and was known to all as "an Angel". He was a kind and gentle man who read his favorite novels with anticipation for the next volume. He would re-watch his favorite television series NCIS every morning with his granddaughter and would always attend to her every need.
He was a family man who loved his wife, who remains his eternal companion. He was deeply devoted to his family and would spend as much time as possible enjoying life. He was a traveler who by way of his son Mark's accomplishments was able to have an audience with the Pope. He truly enjoyed visiting the country of his forefathers and took in everything as a true delight. He visited the entire country from the narrow, shaded canals of Venice to the broad boulevards of Milan. He was a man who would do anything for his family.
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