Ramiro F. Molina Jr.

Ramiro F. Molina, a beloved husband, father, brother, and friend, passed away on June 12, 2025, at the age of 55. Born on September 20, 1969, Ramiro filled the lives of those around him with warmth, laughter, and a powerful sense of community.

Well-known for his long career in the produce industry, Ramiro was more than just a worker; he was a cornerstone of his profession, respected by his peers and cherished by his patrons. His passion for the work was evident, yet it was his immense heart and ability to connect with people that truly set Ramiro apart. It didn’t matter where he ventured; there was always someone eager to stop and share a kind word or fond memory with him.

Family meant everything to Ramiro. He shared a deep and unwavering love for his wife, Patricia, and each of his three beautiful daughters, Cristina, Rebecca, and Camilla. Together, they created countless cherished moments, particularly at their family ranch, where Ramiro found peace among the cattle and horses. His joyful laughter echoed across the fields as he spent time outdoors, truly immersed in nature—a testament to his love for the earth and its beauty.

Ramiro graduated from Nogales High School, Class of 1987, and went on to embody the spirit of creativity and resourcefulness. A fantastic storyteller, he had a knack for captivating his audience with little details and a big heart, leaving everyone feeling like they were part of the tale. His hobbies included tending to his cherished yard and garden, engaging in DIY projects, and most recently, crafting walking and hiking sticks. His love for travel brought further joy to his life, where he could explore the beauty of the world around him.

Ramiro leaves behind his adoring wife, Patricia Molina; his beloved daughters, Cristina, Rebecca, and Camilla Molina; brother, Christopher Molina (Brianne); sister, Annie Mayer (Tom); and his caring mother, Cuquita Molina. He was also predeceased by his father, Ramiro V. Molina Sr., and sister, Mary Molina, who will forever hold a place in his heart.

A visitation to celebrate Ramiro’s life will be held on June 20, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 1:30 PM at Martinez Funeral Chapels in Nogales, AZ. This will be followed by a Mass at Sacred Heart Catholic Church at 2:00 PM, where family and friends will gather to honor a man whose legacy of love, laughter, and connection will continue to inspire all who knew him.

In memory of Ramiro F. Molina, may we carry forward the values he embodied, treasuring family, nurturing friendships, and embracing nature’s beauty. He may be gone, but his spirit will forever live on in our hearts.