Ruben Leon Grace Jr. was born in Tucson, AZ, the 23rd of February, 1936. Ruben attended both Tucson high school and George Washington High School in San Francisco California. Ruben was in the United States Army and was E4 specialist in Army National Guard of California. Ruben Played “Spike Jones,” and numerous other villains in his days as a Lucha Libre Wrestler. Ruben retired as a Firemen Engineer from 1960-1990, was a first responder at Pioneer Hotel Fire of Dec. 1970. Ruben also retired as Deputy U.S. Marshall, Officially deputized by The State of Arizona in 1996.
Ruben is preceded in death by his parents Ruben “Chico” Grace and Julia León, siblings Robert, Edward, and sister Jane. Ruben is survived by his wife and best friend Inez of 46 years. Ruben had five children Benjamin Eduardo, Ruben Francisco (III) , Jessica Maria, Lynn Yvonne, and Kevin Martin. Ruben had one granddaughter, three grandsons, and two great granddaughters. Ruben is also survived by his siblings; Victoria, Thomas, Cathy, Michael, numerous Nieces, nephews, cousins, and extended family.