In Memoriam: Sister Consuelo Ramirez, MDPVM

Sister Consuelo Ramírez, MDPVM passed away in Corpus Christi on Sept. 12 at the age of 74. She was a lifetime member of St. Martin Catholic Church in Kingsville where she served as a religious of the Missionary Daughters of the Most Pure Virgin Mary for 59 years.

She was born on Feb. 9, 1939 to Candelario and Dolores Ramírez in Kingsville.

She served as Sister Superior and school principal for the parish communities of St. Martin in Kingsville, St. Anthony in Robstown, St. Joseph in Sunnyside, Washington and St. Joseph in Wenatchee, Washington.

Her sister, Eva Ramírez, preceded her in death. Survivors include four brothers, Candelario (Irma) Ramírez, Jr. of Kingsville; Gaspar (Yolanda) Ramírez of Kingsville; Jesús (Gloria) Ramírez of Kingsville; and José (Irene) Ramírez of Corpus Christi; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Sister Olga was laid to rest at Rose Hill Memorial Park in Corpus Christi.