Ignacio Barragan Reyes, age 72, of Henderson, Nevada passed away on Friday, January 20, 2023. He was born in Ario de Rayón, Michoacán, Mexico to his parents Manuel Barragan and Mercedes Reyes. Ignacio was raised in Mexico with his six siblings. As a child he enjoyed playing soccer with his many friends, and developed his love for music. At a young age he learned to play the Saxophone which he enjoyed very much. In his early 20's, Ignacio migrated to the United States.
Ignacio married the love of his life in a civil wedding in Oxnard, California. Together the couple were blessed with three children. And as the family grew, they were blessed with seven grandchildren. In 1997, the couple shared in a formal wedding at their church home, Prince of Peace Catholic Church. Ignacio was a loving husband, father, and grandfather; who centered his life around his family; they were the most important in his life. To support his growing family, Ignacio worked very hard. He worked as a pipelayer in construction for over 20 years; retiring September 1, 2008.
Ignacio was a simple man who was most content when he was at home. He was a devout Catholic who prayed every morning, tended to his garden, his yard, and his GMC Truck; while listening to his favorite music. Ignacio enjoyed spending time with his family, traveling to Ensenada, Mexico and Mesquite, Nevada, and supporting his favorite mexican soccer team, Chivas Guadalajara, and his favorite basketball team, the Los Angeles, Lakers. In 80's, he played in a band, earning a Trophy he cherished in 1986.
Ignacio retired in 2008 in Henderson, Nevada. Retirement allowed for him to spend a greater amount of time with his grandchildren and seeing them grow. In his spare time, he loved a good meal, listening to his favorite music, and watching Tom and Jerry Cartoons, and El Chavo Del Ocho on TV.
Ignacio was a simple family man of principal and faith. He was a true patriarch of his family who would do anything for them. He touched many lives and will truly be missed.
Ignacio was preceded in death by his wife, Angelina; father, Manuel Barragan; mother, Mercedes Reyes; and brothers: Alfredo Barragan P., Alfonso Barragan P., Manuel Barragan P. and Luis Barragan P.. He is survived by his daughter, Angela Duenas (Jose); sons: Manuel Barragan and Ignacio Barragan; one brother, Alejandro Barragan Reyes (Martha Barragan Torres), one sister, Elena Barragan Ameziua; and seven grandchildren: Manuel, Miguel, Gabriel, Ismael, Gabby, Estrella, and Lucy.
A funeral mass for Ignacio will be held Friday, February 3, 2023 from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM at Prince of Peace Catholic Church, 5485 E Charleston Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89142. Following the funeral mass, there will be a visitation from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM at Palm Boulder Highway Mortuary, 800 South Boulder Highway, Henderson, NV 89015.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.palmboulderhighway.com for the Barragan Reyes family.
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