Benjamin "Ben" Barush Iraheta Castellanos

Con gran pena y dolor en nuestros corazones, queremos anunciar el fallecimiento de Benjamin "Ben" Barush Iraheta Castellanos, que partio muy pronto el 25 de Junio del 2025.Ben era una gran persona que con su presencia llenaba cada cuarto con calor sonrisas y luz.

Nacio el 31 de Octubre de 1999,Ben era una persona con mucha alegria y compassion a una temprana edad.Conocido como carinoso y detallista, el toco las vidas de los que el conocio. A el lo conocieron como un hermano y hijo carinoso, amigo fiel,novio dedicado, era un hombre chistoso inteligente que empezaba conversaciones con cualquier persona-Ben dejo una impression que durara para siempre en nuestras vidas

Ben era apasionado por la vida y tenia una amabilidad especialmente por los necesitados.A el le encantaban los animales,frequentemente ofrecia la misma compassion y proteccion a sus amigos y familia.Su Corazon noble hizo que muchos se sintieran seguros con el.

Ben encontraba alegria in muchas cosas: jugando futbol y basquetball.collecionaba tarjetas de pokemon,juegos,miraba los vikings de minnesota y ver peliculas-con un amor particular en anime,Despicable me y boss baby.El iva seguido al gymnasio siempre disponible para una aventura.Su energia la pasaba facil a otros y sus risas por igual el tenia una lealtad.El estaba orgulloso de sus logros: Aserse Ciudadano de los estados unidos el 7 de Noviembre del 2024, fue un momento de gran orgullo.Tambien celebro sus logros personales como agarrar su propio apartamento y manejar su Hyundai 6-speed Veloster

Ben Sobrevivio por su querida madre Julia Castellanos Embry:su padrastro que siemrpe lo apollo Richard "Pops" Embry:,sus queridos hermanos Jossue y Alejandra:Su novia Kendra Valero:sus tias Juana,Maria,Isabel,Dolores,y Esmeralda:Sus primas Jennifer,Juliana,Nathaly y Adriana: una larga cantidad de familia extendida y circulo de amistades que lo van a extranar profundamente .Deja atras un legado de amor alegria y compassion.

With deep sorrow and heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Benjamin "Ben" Barush Iraheta Castellanos, who left this world far too soon on June 25, 2025, at the age of 25. Ben was a vibrant soul whose presence filled every room with warmth, laughter, and light.

Born on October 31, 1999, Ben was a beacon of joy and compassion from a young age. Known for his caring and affectionate spirit, he touched the lives of everyone he met. Whether you knew him as a loving son and brother, a loyal friend, a devoted boyfriend, or simply the funny, smart guy who could strike up a conversation with anyone—Ben left a lasting impression on all.

Ben had an innate passion for life and an endless reservoir of kindness, especially for those in need. He held a special love for animals, often offering them the same compassion and protection he extended to his friends and family. His gentle, noble heart made him a safe place for many.

Ben found joy in so many things: playing soccer and basketball, collecting Pokémon cards, gaming, cheering on the Minnesota Vikings, and watching movies—with a particular love for anime, Despicable Me, and Boss Baby. He was a frequent presence at the gym, a lively spirit at raves like EDC, and always up for adventure. His energy was magnetic, his laughter infectious, and his loyalty unwavering.

He was proud of his accomplishments: becoming a U.S. citizen on November 7, 2024, was a moment of great pride. He also celebrated personal milestones such as getting his own apartment and driving his prized Hyundai 6-speed Veloster.

Ben is survived by his loving mother, Julia Castellanos Embry; his supportive stepfather Richard "Pops" Embry; his cherished siblings Jossue and Alejandra; his beloved partner Kendra Valero; his Aunts Juana, Maria, Isabel, Dolores, and Esmeralda; his dear cousins Jennifer, Juliana, Nathaly and Adriana; and a large extended family and circle of friends who will miss him deeply. He leaves behind a legacy of love, joy, and kindness.

A memorial service for Benjamin will be held Saturday, July 5, 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at Palm Mortuary - Northwest, 6701 North Jones Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89131, followed by a reception from 12:00 PM to 2:30 PM.