Jose Adonias Ramirez

Jose Adonias Ramirez, Sr., 85 year old, Worland resident, died at the Worland Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center on December 2, 2004.

Jose was born on July 1, 1919 in Monero, New Mexico, to Jose A. and Senida (Garcia) Ramirez. At an early age, Jose’s family moved to Powell, Wyoming where he received his education and worked on farms in the area.

Jose served in the Army during WWII and was proud that he was able to serve his Country. After his discharge he returned to Powell where he continued to work as a farm hand. He was married to Ann Gonzales in Powell on September 17, 1947.

In 1963 the family moved to Worland where he worked on various farms until his retirement. Shortly after this he went to work for the City of Worland in the parks department He retired for the final time in 2002.

Hobbies during his life included, hunting, gardening and his grandchildren. He was a member of St Mary Magdalen Catholic Church.

He is preceded in death by his parents, 2 sons Alfred and Jose Jr., one brother and four sisters.

He is survived by his wife Ann of Worland, son; John (Teresa) Ramirez of Rockford, Ill., daughters; Esther (Jesus) Guzman of Worland, Rachel (Joaquin) Garcia of La Vernia, Texas, Barbara Monrroy and Diana (Florencio) Deniz all of Worland, brothers; Frank, Philip, Joe A. and Eugene Ramirez, sisters; Susie Rangel and Carmen Soto, grandchildren; Jose E. Ramirez, Jesus A. Guzman Jr., Pompeyo Monrroy Jr., Jose A. Guzman, Gloria J. (Antonio) Galarza, Cristina E. Guzman, Amanda L. ( Manuel) Gomez, Antonio N. Monrroy, Armando Deniz, Melissa Garcia, Adriana Deniz, Alejandro Deniz, Hanna Ramirez, three great-grandchildren, and one step-grandson.