Ramiro Alcala Trevino

Ramiro Alcalá Treviño of Corpus Christi, Texas, passed away on October 20, 2026, at the age of 72. A devout Catholic, he was known to many in his church family as “Ram of the Cross.” He was a devoted husband and son. To his siblings, he was a big brother to look up to, and to his children, “Dad” a protector, advisor and guiding light.

Ramiro was born on October 30, 1953, in Corpus Christi, Texas, to Jose M. Treviño and Maria Oralia Alcalá Treviño. He graduated as valedictorian of Foy H. Moody High School’s Class of 1972 and continued his studies at the University of Notre Dame September 1972-May 1977. Later earning a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from Corpus Christi State University in 1983.

On November 3, 1979, Ramiro married Marina Evelia Treviño in Corpus Christi, Texas. Through their holy union they were both blessed with two children: daughter Marisol Elizabeth Treviño and son Miguél Andrés Treviño.

Ramiro dedicated his life to serving God and others through this compassion for music ministry. Beginning in 1982, and for the next 44 years, he worked as a self-employed pastoral liturgist, consultant, and musician. Through his guitar and vocal talents, he enriched the liturgy and shared the Word of God with the congregations he served. He was employed with the Corpus Christi State School as a Music Therapist & Case Manager. Ramiro was an avid fan The Beach Boys and Notre Dame Fighting Irish Football.

His commitment to his faith extended beyond his professional ministry. Ramiro served on the board of directors of Helpers of God’s Precious Infants, a nonprofit pro-life organization, Member of the Corpus Christi Norte Dame Alumni Group and was a member of the Charismatic Renewal. Throughout his life, he remained a devoted parishioner within the Diocese of Corpus Christi, culminating his service and fellowship at Christ the King Catholic Church.

Ramiro was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Marina Evelia Treviño, and his father, Jose M. Treviño.

He leaves behind his children, Marisol (fiancé Jose Antonio Garcia) and Miguél; his loving mother, Maria Oralia Alcalá Treviño; sisters Cecilia (✝️Ismael) Casarez and Monica (Ray) Euresti; brothers Leonardo (Julie) Treviño of San Antonio and Guillermo (Josephine) Treviño; numerous nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, cousins, dear friends, and grand pups.

Visitation will be held at Memory Gardens Funeral Home on November 3, 2026, commencing at 5 pm with holy rosary at 7 pm. Funeral Mass will be held at 10:00 am on November 4, 2026, at Christ the King Catholic Church.

With sincere gratitude, the Treviño family thanks all who have offered their thoughts, prayers, and support. Your kindness and compassion are deeply appreciated.