Antonia Ramirez

Antonia Ramirez of Groesbeck passed away Saturday, June 16, at Providence Hospital in Waco, at age 65.Rosary will be held at Groesbeck Funeral Home on Tuesday, June 19, 2012 at 6 p.m.Burial mass will be at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Mexia, Texas, at 12 noon on Wednesday, June 20, 2018, with burial in Faulkenberry Cemetery, Groesbeck.Antonia was born August 11, 1952 in West, TX to Gregorio T. Ramirez and Ricarda Ortse Ramirez.   She lived most of her adult life in Groesbeck, where she raised her children and was a homemaker.  She was also a friend to all who knew her and loved to help anyone with a need, whether family or friends.   She loved her children and grandchildren dearly, and was well loved and cared for by them.  She was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church in Mexia.Antonia was preceded in death by her parents; an infant daughter, Angela Sanchez; 3 sisters, Lollie Vaquera, Pauline Holmes, and Magarita Ramirez; and 2 brothers,  Bert Ramirez and Jesse Ramirez.She is survived by her husband, Manuel Sanchez of Groesbeck; children, Mary Ramos of Killeen, Bonnie Sanders of Grand Prairie, Jesse Joe Ramos, and Jessica Melesio and husband Salvador Melesio; twelve grandchildren; and two great grandchildren.   Also surviving are her sisters, Simona Ramirez, Nancy Torres and her husband Tony Torres, and Martha Cruz; sister-in-law, Eva Ramirez, and two brothers-in-law, Albert Vaquera and Simon Sandavol.