Clara Samaniego Ramos, 78, came to the end of her life’s journey on July 24, 2014 with family and friends at her bedside. Clara was born in Charlotte, Texas in 1935 to Ramon and Ramona Samaniego. Clara was loved by all who knew her. She married Max R. Ramos in 1952 and had all her children in Lubbock, Texas. She moved to Houston, Texas in 1967 and worked for Al’s Formal Wear for over 30 years. She moved back to Lubbock to retire in 1998. Leaving behind to cherish her memories are her Husband of 62 years, Max Ramos, son Gilberto Ramos of Austin, Texas, daughter Herlinda Sanchez (Simon) of Pasadena, Texas. Seven grandchildren, 25 great-grandchildren and 5 great-great grandchildren and her adopted daughter Evagelina Astorga of Lubbock, Texas. She is preceded in death by her two daughters Sylvia and Gloria Jean. She will truly be missed by all her family, nieces, nephews, brother and sister-in-laws and many friends. We would like to thank everyone who helped Mom throughout her illness, including the Doctors and nursing staff from UMC, Cuidado Casero Rehabilitation staff and the wonderful staff of Hospice of Lubbock.
