Born August 16, 1929, in Pittsburgh, PA, he was the son of the late Hyman Ruben and the late Minnie (Mandelbaum) Ruben.
Mr. Ruben drove tractor trailer for the Teamsters and was Jewish by faith.
Mr. Ruben is survived by his two daughters, Darlene Mullen and Linda Ruben; one son, Charles Ruben and his wife, Christina; his grandchildren, Michael Ruben, Jeremy Ruben, Jaime Ruben, Frank Ibarra and Jessica Ibarra; a number of great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Fern “Fay” Ruben, whom he married on September 14, 1948, and who passed away on April 16, 2015, two brothers, Carl and Jerry Ruben, two sisters, Bessie Eisenfeld and Esther Marcus, and one grandson, Greg Mullen.
A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, August 28, 2024, at 1:00 PM at the Congregation B’nai Abraham Cemetery, 241 Portman Rd, Butler, PA with Cantor Michal Gray-Schaffer of the Congregation B’nai Abraham officiating.
Arrangements are being handled by Thompson-Miller Funeral Home, Inc., 124 E. North St., Butler, PA 16001.
All who knew Mr. Ruben are encouraged to share memories and upload photos to his unique remembrance page at www.thompson-miller.com.