Las Cruces, New Mexico
1931 - 2016
David T. Ramirez,age 84, lifelong resident of Mesilla passed away Wednesday, March 2, 2016 at his daughters home. He was born July 11, 1931 to Juan V. and Amelia M. Tellez Ramirez. David retired after twenty-five years of services with the Las Cruces Public School and was one of the first Volunteer Fire Fighters in Mesilla. He was a lifetime member of the Basilica de San Albino.
Survivors include three sons, Oscar A. Ramirez, David A. Ramirez (Celina) all of Las Cruces and Alvin A. Ramirez (Shannon) of Hobbs; two daughters, Linda Clark (Celso) of Fairacres and Georgina Ramirez (Christopher Gamboa) of Mesilla; and one sister, Cecilia Zamarripa also of Mesilla. A grandson, Isaiah Adrian Trujillo serving with the United States Air Force and a granddaughter, Adrianna Ramirez serving with the United States Navy will not be in attendance. Other survivors include numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren as well as numerous nieces and nephews. David was preceded in death by his parents, his wife Arciria Ramirez in 1996, two brothers, Armando and Johnny Ramirez and a sister, Celia Medina.
Visitation for Mr. Ramirez will begin at 6 PM Tuesday, March 8, 2016 in Baca's Funeral Chapels 300 E. Boutz Road where the Prayer Vigil is scheduled for 7 PM. The Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10 AM Wednesday, March 9, 2016 in the Basilica de San Albino, 2280 Calle Principal in Mesilla with the Very Reverend Richard A. Catanach Celebrant. The Rite of Committal and Interment will follow in Hillcrest Memorial Gardens Cemetery, 5140 W. Picacho Avenue where he will be laid to rest alongside his wife in the family plot.
Serving as casket bearers will be Kristopher Gamboa, Michael Murphy, Phillip Chavez, Tommy, Oscar, Paul and Gabriel Ramirez, and Cesar Enriquez. Honorary bearers will be Isaiah Adrian Trujillo, Julian Enriquez, Adam Chavez and Oscar Ramirez III.
The Ramirez Family has entrusted their loved one to the care of Baca's Funeral Chapels of Las Cruces. 527-2222. Your exclusive providers for ""Veterans and Family Memorial Care"". For online condolences logon to www.bacasfuneralchapelslascruces.com
Oh Linda & Primos, I am so sorry to here about the passing of your father. He left this world with ALOT of knowledge and stories about our family history. He will be missed..
Beatrice(Clark) Acosta
April 05, 2016 | Bosque Farms,, NM
Oh Linda & Primos, I am so sorry to here about the passing of your father. He left this world with ALOT of knowledge and stories about our family history. He will be missed..
Beatrice(Clark) Acosta
April 05, 2016 | Bosque Farms,, NM
Linda, Gina, and all the family: Ernie and I are very sorry for the loss of your beloved dad. We know all of you took very good care of him and he will be missed. Our thoughts and prayers are with the children and grandchildren. May he rest in peace and may all of you be comforted.
Ernie & Vicky Garcia
March 13, 2016 | Mesilla, NM
My condolences to David's family on his passing. May The LORD comfort you and bring you peace during this difficult time.
Minerva Frietze Goen
March 12, 2016 | Las Cruces, NM
Gina,
My deepest condolences on the passing of your father. My prayers are with you and your family at this difficult time.
Tina Werner
March 09, 2016 | Las Cruces, NM
My deepest condolences to the Family - May you find comfort in the memories he left you - May he rest in peace.
MRH
Mary Hammer
March 09, 2016 | Kingman, AZ
My loving Daddy, I love you dearly and will forever miss you however I am comforted in knowing that you and momma are united! Te Amo para Siempre!
Georgina Ramirez-Gamboa
March 08, 2016 | Mesilla, NM
My condolences to the family, worked with David @ LCPS, a fellow Mesillero...
Michael Cadena
March 08, 2016 | Mesilla, NM
May many precious memories
bring comfort to you at this time. So very sad to hear of your loss. Sending love and prayers to your family.
Nancy Sanders
March 07, 2016 | Las Cruces, NM