Raul was born November 18, 1924 in Mexico City, Mexico to Mariano and Teodora Aguilar. Raul had a love for life, he enjoyed listening to music and going dancing. He loved the ocean and spending time fishing. He loved taking his family to the Golden Corral. He had a tremendous work ethic and instilled that into his children. He loved his sweetheart Rafaela for the last 57 years. His family will miss him dearly. Raul was preceded in death by his son, Robert Aguilar.Survived by his wife, Rafaela; four daughters, Teresa Ramirez, Guillermina Calderon, Gabriella Aguilar-Barr, Alexandra Aguilar-Massey; five sons, Juan Aguilar, Gustavo Aguilar, Raul Aguilar Jr., Rogelio Aguilar, and Daniel Aguilar; numerous grandchildren, and great- grandchildren.