Ralph Jauregui was born on December 4, 1971, to Ruben and Josefina Jauregui and was raised in Ripley, California. From a young age, Ralph was known for his strong work ethic, deep love for his family, and the lasting friendships he built throughout his life.

He married his high school sweetheart, Claudia Jauregui, lovingly known as "Babe." Together, they built a beautiful life and were blessed with two daughters, Breanna (Bibis) and Miriam (Kiri) Jauregui. Ralph's legacy lives on through his beloved grandchildren: Daymien Jauregui, Khloe Martinez, Ryder Hiser, and Nixon Hiser which were his most greatest possessions. Ralph held his grandkids close to his heart—if you were looking for him, you could often find him with one of them riding around on his farm.

Ralph was a very hard-working man who spent many years driving trucks for various companies throughout the Palo Verde Valley. But he always had a bigger dream—one of owning his own business. That dream became a reality in 2015 when he founded Jauregui Hay Sales, a company he built with pride and dedication.

If Ralph wasn't on the road or working on the field, you could find him in a restaurant, enjoying great food, great music, and the company of his lifelong friends. Ralph loved his friends fiercely, and they loved him just the same.

One of the greatest parts about Ralph was his generosity. He will always be remembered for his willingness to help anyone in need. Whether it was lending a hand to a friend, or donating his time. Ralph gave with his whole heart. He was especially passionate about supporting youth in the community, contributing to programs like 4-H, local youth sports, and school activities that uplifted the next generation.

His life was one of hard work, love, laughter, and loyalty. He will be deeply missed by all who knew him.

He leaves behind numerous brothers, sisters, nieces, nephews, and extended family who will forever carry his memory in their hearts.

He was preceded in death by his beloved daughter Miriam Jauregui, father Ruben Jauregui, sister Lorena Hernandez, and brother in law Beto Iniguez.

Services for Ralph will be held at St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church, Visitation will be Thursday, August 14th from 5-8 p.m. with Rosary beginning at 6 p.m. Mass will be the next morning Friday, August 15th at 10 a.m.