Antonio Ramirez Jr., age 86, passed away on November 4, 2023 in Lewisville, TX. He was born on July 20, 1937 in Dallas, TX to Antonio Sr. and Oliva Ramirez. Antonio was raised in Oak Cliff, TX and graduated from W.H. Adamson High School in 1956.
He married Juanita Roman on April 24, 1965 and the couple had 2 children J-D and Michael Roman. He filled many roles including Reporting, Publication, Business Manager and Associate Editor at The Texas Catholic Newspaper where he worked for more than 52 years.
In his spare time he enjoyed spending time with his family, watching his favorite sports teams (Dallas Cowboys, Texas A&M, and horse racing. He also enjoyed family vacations in Colorado and traveling to Las Vegas with his beloved wife, Juanita.
He is preceded in death by his wife; Juanita Ramirez, son; Michael Roman Ramirez, parents; Antonio S. and Oliva Ramirez and grandparents; Alfonso and Ignacia Ramirez.
A visitation for Antonio will be held Thursday, November 9, 2023 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Calvary Hill Funeral Home, 3235 Lombardy Ln, Dallas, TX 75220. A mass of christian burial will occur Friday, November 10, 2023 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at Mary Immaculate Catholic Church, 2800 Valwood Pkwy, Farmers Branch, TX 75234. A graveside service will occur Friday, November 10, 2023 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM, 3235 Lombardy Ln, Dallas, TX 75220.
Antonio will be laid to rest in Calvary Hill Cemetery, 3235 Lombardy Ln, Dallas, TX 75220-3338; ORATORY OF SAINTS; Section: BLOCK 3, Lot: 203, Grave: 3.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.calvaryhilldallas.com for the Ramirez family.