ANGELITA RAMOS RAMIREZ

EDINBURG – – Angelita Ramos Ramirez, 89, passed away surrounded by her children and grandchildren, Monday, May 8, 2017, at her residence in Edinburg. Born in San Benito, Angelita lived in Edinburg most of her life. Angelita was a devoted mother to her children and family who at this time are eternally grateful for their up-bringing. Angelita’s family is thankful for her life-long friends and neighbors. She is preceded in death by her husband, Jesus B. Ramirez; and a daughter Consuelo Leija Farias. Angelita is survived by a son, Ruben Ramirez of McAllen; three daughters, Santa Limas Tijerina, Guadalupe Limas, Rita R. Ramirez, all of Edinburg; five grandchildren, Yolanda Yanez Zuniga, Arturo Tijerina, Jr., Claudia Farias all of Edinburg, Gloria Tijerina Cantu of McAllen and Nicolas Ramirez of Austin; and six great-grandchildren. Visitation will be held from 5 to 9 p.m., with a 7 p.m. prayer service today, May 9, 2017, at Memorial Funeral Home, 208 E. Canton in Edinburg. Funeral service will take place at 2 p.m. Wednesday, May 10, 2017, at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Park in Edinburg. Funeral services are under the direction of Memorial Funeral Home in Edinburg.