George Ramirez, Sr. Resident of San Jose, CA. Born 5/9/32, took the Lord's hand 9/29/12. Born in Saticoy City, CA. He worked in the fields as a youth following in his father's footsteps. He married the love of his life Lois on 2/20/1948 and worked at the Dole Cannery in San Jose. When his family started growing he joined Laborers Local 270 in 1958 and he worked 25 years as a laborer foreman. He retired in February 1984 as a gold card Union member. He then devoted most of his time visiting friends but mostly with his children and grandchildren. He loved boxing, baseball, casino's and his Dallas Cowboys. He is preceded in death by his parents Seferino & Guadalupe Ramirez, brothers Urban and John Ramirez, sister Jesse Lopez and daughter Frances (Kika) Diaz. Survived by his loving wife of 64 years, Lois Ramirez, sister Rosie Galindo, son George Ramirez Jr., daughters Liz (Albert) Navarrete, Lucita Garcia, Louise (Frank) Gaska, Lucy Ramirez and Irene Garcia, 29 grandchildren, 35 great-grandchildren and 8 great-great-grandchildren. Visitation Thursday, 7pm Lima Family, 710 Willow St., San Jose, CA 95125. Funeral Mass Friday,10/5/2012 at Five Wounds Catholic Church at 10:00 A.M. 1375 E. Santa Clara St., SJ 95116.
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