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Dr. Ramon Diaz-Arrastia
1928 - 2016
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1928
DIED
2016
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Ramon Diaz-Arrastia Obituary
1928-2016
Dr. Ramon Fuentes Diaz-Arrastia died early in the morning on November 15, 2016 at his home. He was 88 years old. Elihut, his beloved wife of 61 years preceded him in death by only 11 months. He is also preceded in death by his parents, José María and Isabel and his sisters, Lourdes Mata, Margot Acosta and Consuelo Guerrero. Ramon leaves behind his sister Teresita Gomez and his children Ramon and his wife Jennifer, George and his wife Maria and Concepcion and her husband Edward Green. He also leaves behind nine grandchildren, Paul, Veronica, Anne, Elliot, Theresa, Robert, Rebecca and Madeleine. Dr. Diaz-Arrastia was born on February 4, 1928 in Havana, Cuba. He received his M.D. degree in 1952 from the University of Havana. Dr. Diaz-Arrastia emigrated from Cuba in 1968 and settled in Houston with his family in 1969. He practiced as a surgeon in the Houston area until his retirement in 1997. Dr. Diaz-Arrastia was a long time member of the medical staffs at St. Joseph Hospital in Houston and Polly Ryon Hospital in Richmond, Texas. Visitation will be from 6:00 to 8:00 PM with a Rosary recited at 7:00 PM, Thursday, November 17, 2016 at Earthman Hunters Creek 8303 Katy FreewayHouston, TX 77024. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:00 AM, Monday, December 7, 2015 at St. Anne Catholic Church, 2140 Westheimer. The Rite of Committal will follow at Forest Park Westheimer Cemetery.
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November 16, 2016
Great parents and doctors, kind and fruitful family!
May heavenly peace be with
Drs. Diaz-Arrastia!
Yale Gong
November 16, 2016
THE DATE FOR THE BURIAL MASS IS INCORRECT.
The correct date is FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2016. The location, St. Anne Church, is correct.
We are sorry about this mix-up.
George Diaz-Arrastia
baoxi QU
November 16, 2016
Deepest sympathies and most heartfelt condolences to the family and friends during this difficult time. There are no words that can ease the pain of losing so beloved one. May you find comfort knowing that your loved one is in God's memory.
Baoxi, Weiping, Boyd, Rolina
November 16, 2016
Deepest condolences to the family and friends during this difficult time. There are no words that can ease the pain of losing someone so beloved. May you find comfort knowing that your loved one is in God's memory. Psalms 116:15
Jorge Ferragut
November 15, 2016
The Board of Casa Cuba of Houston, render our respect to Dr. Ramón Díaz-Arrastía, now he has finished his journey of life among the people who love and make the well of all,... Rest in the peace of the Lord!!
La Mesa Directiva de Casa Cuba de Houston, rinde sus respetos al Dr. Ramón Díaz-Arrastía, ahora que ha terminado su jornada por la vida, entre los que aman y construyen el bien de todos,... Que duerma en la Paz del Señor!
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