He will always be remembered as an extraordinarily loving husband, father, grandfather, son, brother, uncle, cousin, and friend to all that were blessed enough to get to know and love him.
Robert was born on February 22, 1946 in Monclova, Mexico to Francisco G. Ramirez and Maria de Jesus Flores Ramirez. He graduated from Furr High School in Houston, Texas. On October 10th, 1965, he married his high school sweetheart, the love of his life, and his soulmate, Yolanda.
He served in the United States Army in the Vietnam War. His career was with the Four Seasons Las Colinas where he was a beloved banquet director and was respected by all. He retired in 2012, after working there for 37 years, so he could spend time with his wife, children, and many grandchildren. Robert lived his retirement to the fullest. He loved to travel with his wife, to barbecue for his family, to drink coffee while reading the paper, to mow his lawn, and to watch his many TV shows from his favorite recliner. He was an avid sports fan and especially loved the Dallas Cowboys and Dallas Mavericks. Most of all, he loved to spend time with and take care of his family.
Robert was an amazing father, grandfather, and husband. He was loved deeply by his family, friends, and anyone he came across. His family was his whole world, especially his wife Yolanda, and there was nothing he wouldn’t do for them. He was a loving and caring husband for almost 55 years of marriage. He was always just a phone call away. He never missed a soccer game, graduation, school event, birthday, or any other gathering. He told the best stories and made the best jokes. He was kind to everyone he met, and he loved to start conversations. He could and would talk to anyone about anything. He was so proud of his children and his grandchildren, and so excited for their futures. Robert loved unconditionally, and will be missed immensely.
Robert is preceded in death by his parents, Francisco G. Ramirez and Maria de Jesus Flores Ramirez.
He is survived by his loving wife, Yolanda Ramirez; his five kids, Yolanda Scheimann and husband Murray Scheimann, Robert Ramirez, Claudia Ramirez and husband Juan Medina, Sylvia Brantley and husband Darren Brantley, and Frank Ramirez and wife Laura Ramirez; his 14 grandchildren, Kyndal, Diana, Cameron, Jacob, Katelyn, Sarah, Frankie, Robert, Nicholas, Samuel, Thomas, Brooklyn, Cruz, and London; his three sisters; and cousins, nieces, nephews, and many other family members that loved him.
The visitation will be held from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, July 28, at Bluebonnet Hills Funeral Home. The Funeral Service will be held at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, July 29, at Bluebonnet Hills Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow in Bluebonnet Hills Memorial Park.
If you wish to send floral condolences in honor of Robert, you may call Lilium Florals at (817) 589-1566.
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