Myrna Mabel Ramirez Rivera

Myrna Mabel Ramirez Rivera obituary, Haines City, FL

Myrna Mabel Ramirez Rivera

Myrna Mabel Ramirez Rivera Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Oak Ridge Funeral Care - Haines City on Jan. 6, 2023.

Publish in a newspaper

Obituary of Myrna Mabel Ramírez Rivera
Myrna Mabel Ramírez Rivera passed away on December 27, 2022 at her home in Haines City, Florida.
Myrna was born and raised in Minillas, Bayamón, Puerto Rico on February 8th 1960 to Rosario Rivera and Jesús María Ramírez as the second and only daughter of four children. She graduated from University of Puerto Rico 1982 with High Honors (Magna Cum Laude) with a Bachelor's in Science majoring in Chemistry, followed by an additional Bachelor's in Comparative Literature in 1987. Myrna later finished her Master's in Chemistry at Brown University, Rhode Island in the 90's and then an additional Master's in Spanish Literature at The City College of New York in 2001. She was a teacher at Flushing and Manhasset High School in New York. After moving to Florida in 2004, she continued with the International Baccalaureate and AP programs at Haines City High School, where she was awarded local Teacher of the Year and then a Polk County regional Teacher of the Year Finalist.
Myrna is preceded in death by her father. She is survived by her mother, elder brother Jesús María Ramírez Jr. and younger brothers Orlando Ramírez and Luis César Ramírez; her son, Leandro César Santos (spouse Naomi Seenarraine Santos); and her daughter, Mabelle Denise Santos.

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

How to support Myrna's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.

The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.

Read more
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
The Five Stages of Grief

They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.

Read more
Ways to honor Myrna Mabel Ramirez Rivera's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more

Sign Myrna Mabel Ramirez Rivera's Guest Book

Not sure what to say?