OBIT – Ofelia Ramirez

MISSION – Ofelia Ramirez, 67, passed away on Sunday, July 31, 2016, at at PaxVilla Hospice in McAllen.

Mrs. Ramirez was born to Jose Sanchez and Maria de la Luz Medellin on Feb. 21, 1947, in Camargo, Tamps., Mexico.

Survivors include her husband, Antonio Ramirez; children, Saul Ramirez, Israel Ramirez, Antonio Ramirez Jr., Francisco Javier Ramirez, Ismael Ramirez, Ludivina Garza, Belen Ramirez and Joel Ramirez; siblings, Jose Luis Sanchez, Arnulfo Sanchez and Guadalupe Morales; and 26 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.

A funeral mass will be held on Wednesday, Aug. 3, at 11 a.m. at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Mission. Burial follows Lord & I Cemetery in Palmview.