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Preserve forever →Ruben Contreras
Passed March 9, 2026
Harlingen, TX
Ruben Contreras, 71, of Harlingen, Texas, passed away on Monday, March 9, 2026, at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Harlingen.
Born and raised in the Rio Grande Valley, Ruben lived a full life rooted in family and community. He was known for his quiet strength, steady presence, and deep devotion to those he loved. His years in Harlingen were marked by the simple, meaningful connections he built with family, friends, and neighbors.
He is survived by his loving family, who will carry forward the values and memories he shared with them throughout his life.
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