RAMIREZ
RALPH GAREY.  Passed away September 5, 2000 after a courageous battle. He was born December 20, 1920 in Mulberry, TX. A life long resident of Dallas. Ralph attended Carrollton High School. Ralph & Anita celebrated 54 years of marriage this past year. He proudly served his country during WWII as a US Marine where he was a recipient of the Purple Heart. He was a little league baseball coach for 19 years. He worked in the printing business all his life retiring in 1982. He was a member of First Baptist Church in Farmers Branch. Ralph will be remembered as a caring husband loving father, a devoted grandfather, great-grandfather, & a loyal friend to all who knew him. He will always be remembered for his beautiful smile and infectious laugh. He is survived by his wife, Anita; daughter, Elda McCabe & husband Willis of Possum Kingdom, Son, Ralph Jr. & wife Jean of Farmers Branch; Son, Jimmie & wife Carol  of San Antonio; Daughter, Olivia Falk & husband Drew of Denver, Co; Sister, Dominga Rodriguez Ramirez; 9 grand-children; 2 Great Grandchildren; Numerous special nieces, nephews, & loved ones. Prayer Service Thursday, September 7, 2000, 7:30PM at the Gonzalez Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral Service Friday, September 8, 2000 10:30AM Gonzalez Funeral Home Chapel. Interment Calvary Hill Cemetery.

Submitted by Lilly (Calhoun) Warren