Mabel Ramos, 81, a resident of Severn for 39 years, died November 2 of natural causes at home. She was born May 2, 1930 in Fredericksted, St. Croix, Virgin Islands. Mabel enjoyed singing, reading the Bible, gardening and puzzles. She was a lector and choir member in her church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Miguel Angel Ramos-Amado, in 1988; son, Joseph Anthony; two brothers, Jose and Angel; and two sisters, Carmen and Rose. She is survived by her son, Miguel of Odenton; three daughters, Linda of Beauford, SC, Vielka of Severn and Nancy of Catonsville; brother, Miguel; five sisters, Maria Estelle, Cela, Gloria, Maria M. and Mirta; nine grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. A visitation will be held from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. on Saturday, November 5 at Hardesty Funeral Home, 851 Annapolis Rd., Gambrills. The funeral will be at 9 a.m. on Monday, November 7 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 1283 Odenton Rd., Odenton. Disposition will be at Arlington National Cemetery at a later date. Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer's Association National Office, 225 N. Michigan Avenue, Fl. 17, Chicago, IL 60601 or online at www.alz.org, and the American Heart Association National Center, 7272 Greenville Ave., Dallas, TX 75231 or online at www.heart.org Online condolences can be made at www.hardestyfuneralhome.com
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American Heart Association
November 4, 2011
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Dawn Taylor
November 4, 2011
Nancy - So sorry to learn of the loss of your mom. Know that I will be praying for you and your family. Love, Dawn Taylor Thomason
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