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Jose H. "Joe" Ramos Jr.

1950 - 2007

BORN

1950

DIED

2007

Jose Ramos Obituary

Jose "Joe" H. Ramos Jr., 57, of Carlisle, died Wednesday, June 13, 2007, at ManorCare Health Services in Carlisle.

Born on Feb. 23, 1950, in Carlisle, he is a son of Jose H. Ramos Sr. of Carlisle, and the late Kathryn E. (Fuller) Ramos.

He was employed by Traini Shoe Repair in Carlisle as a cobbler.

He was a U.S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War.

He was a member of American Legion Post 101, Carlisle. He also was an avid outdoorsman who loved fishing and hiking. He was a fan of racing, especially NASCAR and Mark Martin, and a big fan of the Philadelphia Eagles.

He is survived by his daughters, Amelia M. (and her husband, Harold) Becker of McSherrystown and Jo-Ann K. Ramos of York; his brother, Carlos G. (and his wife, Nola) Ramos of Carlisle; his sister, Amelia M. Strohecker of Carlisle; and three grandchildren, Chelsea and "DJ" of York and Tyler of McSherrystown. He was preceded in death by a sister, Sandra K. Rohrer.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m., Monday, June 18, in the Hoffman-Roth Funeral Home and Crematory, 219 N. Hanover St., Carlisle, with Terry Rafferty, officiating. A viewing will be held from 9 a.m. Monday until the time of services. Burial will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday, June 19, in Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, Annville, with full military honors.

Memorial contributions may be made in Joe's name to the VA Medical Center, c/o Voluntary Department, 1700 S. Lincoln Ave., Lebanon, PA 17042.

To sign the guest book, visit www.hoffmanroth.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Carlisle Sentinel from Jun. 15 to Jun. 16, 2007.

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Bruce Horowitz

June 19, 2007

It is a shame to lose even one Vietnam Vet. I'll always remember Joe and our conversations. B+C's Market

John Thoman

June 19, 2007

To the entire Ramos family I share your pain. Joey was a great man! I was glad to have known him and consider myself lucky to call him a friend of mine. He will be missed.

LINDA VARNER

June 19, 2007

RAMOS FAMILY
I AM SORRY OF YOUR LOSS JOEY WAS A GREAT GUY I KNOW HE SUFFER ALOT HE IS IN A MUCH BETTER PLACE NOW HE IS IN GOD'S HAND

Gary Preston

June 17, 2007

Millie, Carlos and family, I spent my childhood with Joe and they were the best times of my life. I remember all the fishing trips that his dad took us on and the swimming at Cave Hill. I am deeply sorry for your loss and I know he will be missed. My prayers and thoughts are with you.

Jody Wolf

June 17, 2007

JoAnn & Millie,
I am very sorry to hear of the loss of your dad. My thoughts are with you both.

Tammy Sheaffer

June 16, 2007

Millie,Arnie,Russ,Shana,and the rest of the family.Sorry to hear your lose and we are thinking of all of you. If you need anything just call..Tammy Sheaffer & Scott Rhoads

Tonya Welch

June 16, 2007

Joey we will miss you. My kids and I had so much fun riding gocarts with you. They were some good times. God Bless

Tami Sweger

June 16, 2007

Millie and Joann and the Ramos family,
I am so sorry to hear of passing of Joey. My Heart and Prayers go to you and the family

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