Ezequiel  Arroyo Ibarra was born in La Piedad, Michoacán, Mexico, to Aureliano Arroyo and Aurora Ibarra on January 16, 1953. He entered into eternal rest on February 3, 2021, in Hanford, California at the age of 68 years.

He was a hard worker, as a husband, father and grandfather he was exceptional, he loved spending time with his family and finding excuses to have get togethers.

He is survived by his wife of 38 years Amparo, his two sons, Aureliano and Ezequiel Jr; two daughters, Judy and Maria Eva; two grandchildren; two brothers, Manuel and Octavio; five sisters, Leoduvina, Rosalva, Sara, Eliazar and Maria Elena.