Q. What was Ruben Resto's first job? Did he/she like it?
A. I believe it was McDonald's, not sure if he liked it or not but he did love eating it.
Karla Vasquez (May 15, 2008)
Q. What did Ruben Resto dream of doing with his/her life?
A. Getting married, having two kids and retiring early.
Karla Vasquez (May 15, 2008)
Q. If Ruben Resto could have any job, what do you think he/she could have done?
A. He was finally doing what he loved.
Karla Vasquez (May 15, 2008)
Q. What do you think would have been a good/alternative job for Ruben Resto?
A. Mayor Resto, he made friends everywhere he went.
Karla Vasquez (May 15, 2008)
Q. Who was Ruben Resto's childhood best friend?
Q. What Ruben Resto's favorite book or TV show?
Q. Did Ruben Resto compete with any groups or sports teams?
Q. What did Ruben Resto want to be when he/she grew up?
Q. What scared Ruben Resto as a child?
Q. How did people see Ruben Resto – class clown, bookworm, social butterfly?
Q. What is a funny childhood memory you have of Ruben Resto?
Q. What was Ruben Resto's favorite subject? Least favorite?
Q. Describe Ruben Resto's high school experience?
Q. What was Ruben Resto's social group like?
Q. Who was Ruben Resto's favorite teacher?
Q. What did Ruben Resto do after high school – college, start his/her career?
Q. How did Ruben Resto change through his/her school years?
Q. Where did Ruben Resto go to school?
Q. What was Ruben Resto's family life like?
Q. Did Ruben Resto have siblings? Were they close?
Q. Did Ruben Resto have a favorite or memorable family story?
Q. Did Ruben Resto have a philosophy on life? Something he/she always said?
Q. What were Ruben Resto's religious or spiritual beliefs?
Q. Was Ruben Resto athletic? Attend sports games?
A. He couldn't be furthest from athletic-LOL, he wouldn't even walk down the street to mom and pops most of the time. As far as sports, he did love his METS.
Karla Vasquez (May 15, 2008)
Q. Did Ruben Resto enjoy the arts – painting, writing, or music?
A. He loved his R&B most of all, I'll miss his singing, it definitely was one of the things that won me over. He knew every word to every R&B song imaginable, it made me feel so special when he would sing to me.
Karla Vasquez (May 15, 2008)
Q. Was Ruben Resto an avid collector? Any quirky hobbies?
Q. Describe the perfect day for Ruben Resto?
A. Wake up, tend to his lawn and flowers, wash up and then spend the entire afternoon and evening cuddling and watching TV (movies). He was a homebody at heart.
Karla Vasquez (May 15, 2008)
Q. Was Ruben Resto a romantic?
A. I'd like to think a hopeless romantic at times. He was definitely a romantic.
Karla Vasquez (May 15, 2008)
Q. What were some of Ruben Resto's favorite foods?
A. Corned beed, white rice and red beans were his all time favorite. Mom's fried chicken was number two and he loved veal parm and beef stroganoff.
Karla Vasquez (May 15, 2008)
Q. What were Ruben Resto's favorite travel destinations?
A. Any Island. Our all time favorite was PR, we tried to get there every year.
Karla Vasquez (May 15, 2008)
Q. Did Ruben Resto visit museums when traveling? Try the cuisine?
A. He didn't visit museums when traveling but oddly enough and I'm sure to everyone's surprise, he did like to take his sweet time looking and reading everything over when we did go to museums, it drove me nuts, we could spend an entire day at the museum and not get to see half of it.
Karla Vasquez (May 15, 2008)
Q. Where did Ruben Resto dream of traveling?
A. Anywhere we dreamed, we went.
Karla Vasquez (May 15, 2008)
Q. Did Ruben Resto feel at home in another country?
A. Only for about 5 days- tops.
Karla Vasquez (May 15, 2008)
Q. In what other country could you imagine Ruben Resto living?
A. Puerto Rico of course, we planned on retiring there.
Karla Vasquez (May 15, 2008)