Juan A. Guibas Jr.

April 7, 1944 - August 16, 2020

Juan Alberto Güibas Barreto Jr., son of Juan Güibas Acevédo and Saturnina Barreto Almeida, was born on April 7, 1944, in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. Juan or John, as some knew him, passed away on Sunday, August 16, 2020, surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his beloved wife, Mary A. Güibas Vázquez; his children, Jonathan, Lisha, Juan Eli (deceased), Isaac, Sandra and Ezequiel; his grandchildren, Eliezer, Esther, Joel, Isaac Jacob, Shalomely, Marley, Debora, Samuel, Blaze, Misael, Adrian, Jeromy and Yomar; his sons- and daughters-in-law, Anna, Jose Raul, Idis Kamil, Shadai, Armando and Yanitza, along with friends who loved him deeply. Juan attended Latin American Bible Institute in La Puente, California. He found joy and contentment in reading the Bible and other books, singing, hearing music, and he enjoyed his lovely family especially his grandchildren. He was an active member of the Church John 3:16 pastored by Jose and Waleska Cruz in Harrisburg, PA, and a former member of the Pentecostal Church, Iglesia Cristo Palabra de Poder pastored by Ismael Gonzalez in San Juan, Puerto Rico. He loved to sing in church. He gave Sunday school classes and was an English tutor for students of the naturalization process. He was for many years a leader of his community of Capetillo located at Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico. He was also a mentor for university students and participated in several community aid groups. FAMILY AND FRIENDS ARE ENCOURAGED TO CLICK ON THE SHARE A MEMORY TAB TO POST VIDEOS, SHARE MEMORIES, CONDOLENCES, REFLECTIONS OR SIMPLY YOUR NAME ALLOWING THE FAMILY TO KNOW YOU ARE THINKING OF THEM. ON-LINE STREAMING OF SERVICE. CLICK ON THE PHOTOS & VIDEOS TAB OR MEDIA TAB (MOBILE) AND TRIBUTE WEBCAST TO VIEW.