Espedita Ramirez

Mrs. Espedita Ramirez Fierro of Ponca City, Oklahoma passed from this life on October 9, 2012 in Blackwell, Oklahoma at the age of 86 years. Espedita was born April 19, 1926 in Guadalupe Victoria Durango, MX to her parents Luz and Maria Fierro Berumen.
Espedita has resided the last 31 years in Ponca City, Oklahoma, previously in Wichita, KS for 3 years. She loved to garden and work with flowers. Espedita was a wonderful cook. She loved cooking for her family. Espedita was a mother that united her family in many ways. She was one that gave of herself always. She loved music and was a strong individual.
She is survived by her husband of 66 years Jesus Ramirez of the home, 10 children: Francisco Ramirez, Yolanda Reyes, Jose Ramirez, Jesus Ramirez, Rosalinda Ramirez, Leticia Ramirez, Juan Ramirez, Miguel Ramirez, Luz Ramirez, Luis Ramirez, 1 sister: Maria De Jesus Munoz, 42 grandchildren, 54 great grandchildren and 1 greatgreat grandchild.
Espedita is preceded in death by 2 sons: Ramon Ramirez and Fafael Ramirez,and 2 granddaughters Maria del Rayo Ramirez, and April Ramirez.
There will be a Rosary Service 7:00 PM, Wednesday evening October 10, 2012 at Grace Memorial Chapel. Funeral Mass will follow 1:00 PM, Thursday afternoon October 11, 2012 at St. Marys Catholic Church with Father Kevin Ratterman serving as celebrant. Interment will follow at Longwood Cemetery.
Pallbearers to serve will include: Luis Ramirez, Iram Ramirez, Rafael Ramirez, Ricky Valdez, Tzincio Reyes, Jose Ramirez, Candelario Luna.
Services are under the direction of Grace Memorial Chapel of Ponca City, Oklahoma.
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