Marco Raul Ibanez

June 9, 2020 - July 18, 2020

Born 9 June 2020, Millcreek, Utah, died 18 July 2020, West Valley City, Utah. Son of Alfredo Ibanez Ortega and Tanessa Tyshell Bate. Handsome little Marco arrived five weeks early, full of life, very much loved, and happy. He was named for his father’s cousin, Marco Ibanez-Perez and his father’s grandfather, Raul Ibanez Rojas. Marco left us too soon. Survived by sister Mariella JoAnn Bate; parents; grandmother Carmen Ibanez, step-grandfather Magdaleno Valdez; grandmother Jennifer Bate. Great-grandparents Balvina Ortega, Kerry W. Bate, and Marilyn E. Bate. Uncles Miguel Ibanez Ortega, Adrian Valdez, Eli (Nayeli Ortiz) Bate, Joseph Bate, Joshua (Josie Taylor) Bate; aunts Valeria Valdez, Marilee Borden, Gwendolyn (Danny) Flores, Becca Bate. Numerous other great-aunts and great-uncles and cousins survive. Preceded in death by aunts, Martika L. Bate, Dori Bushnell, uncle David B.W. Bate. A funeral mass will be held on Thursday July 23 at 11:00 am. at St. Therese Of the Child Jesus Catholic Church, 7832 Allen St, Midvale, UT 84047, interment will follow at Crescent Cemetery, 11105 South State St. Sandy UT 84070.