Fausto V. Ibarra, age 81, of Bowling Green, Florida, passed away on January 24, 2024. He was born on October 2, 1942, in Santa Cruz del Freno, Mexico, and was an agricultural laborer by trade. Fausto was a resident of Hardee County for 50 years and was devoted to his Catholic faith.

Fausto was preceded in death by his parents, Perfecto Ibarra and Catalina Vazquez, and his sister, Atanasia Ibarra. He is survived by his loving sons Artemio Ibarra (Rebeca) of Bowling Green, FL, and Estevan Ibarra (Sandra) of Lithia, FL, as well as his daughter Yrma Zamora (Christopher) of Zolfo Springs, FL. Fausto is also survived by his brothers Pedro Ibarra, Lazaro Ibarra, Roberto Ibarra, and Jose Leonor Ibarra, and his sisters Valentina Ibarra, Blanca Estela Ibarra, Maria Amparo Ibarra, Teresa Ibarra, and Lucia Ibarra. He is also survived by 8 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren.

Fausto will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him. May he rest in peace.