Carlos Renteria Ibarra

Carlos Renteria Ibarra of Las Vegas passed away on August 14, 2021.  Carlos was born in Etzatlan, Jalisco, Mexico on January 24, 1958 and moved to the California when he was just a teenager.  After moving to Las Vegas, Carlos starting cooking and made a life long career at the Excalibur Hotel & Casino where he was “technically” the first cook hired to work there when they opened in 1990.

He was known as a family man who raised three young children on his own.  He loved his grandchildren, fishing and gambling and was a great cook.  He loved to grill and loved his plants.

Carlos is survived by his loving children, and grandchildren, brothers and sisters, family and friends.