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Catherine

Catherine Ramirez

d. March 9, 2015

Pd. March 7, 2015
RAMIREZ CATHERINE V., age 76, born May 26, 1938 to Alonzo and Francisca Van Damme of Albuquerque, NM  and a resident of Albuquerque, entered into her Eternal Home, Saturday, March 7, 2015. Catherine is survived by her husband, of fifty nine and a half years, Tony P. Ramirez; children; Michael A. Ramirez and wife, Jane, Kathleen Ramirez, JoAnn Montoya and husband, John, Collette Archuleta and husband, Gary; eleven grandchildren; seventeen great-grandchildren; many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.Catherine was preceded in death by her son, Thomas, and grandson, Jonathan Montoya. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt and friend.  Catherine's pride and joy was her family for whom she cooked a Spanish dinner every Monday. She was a loyal servant in the Roman Catholic Community, and was a member of the Franciscan 3rd Order , the Legion of Mary, a Eucharist Minister, and was involved in the prison ministry in her younger years.  Catherine taught Catechism and Confirmation for twenty-four years to hundreds of children at Queen of Angels Chapel, Santa Ana Pueblo, and Sandia Pueblo.  Visitation will be Tuesday, March 10, 2015 from 6:30 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. with a Rosary to be recited  at  7:00p.m. at Aquinas Newman Catholic Center 1815 Las Lomas Rd. NE. Final visitation will be Wednesday, March 11, 2015  from 10:30 a.m. until  11:00 a.m. with Mass of Christian Burial to be celebrated at 11:00  a.m. at Aquinas Newman Catholic Center . Interment will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Tommy Archuleta, Adam Archuleta, Steven Archuleta, James Archuleta, Jacob Montoya, Jerry Sandoval. The family would like to thank Hospice Ambercare, and all the doctors, nurses, pt, ot, respiratory therapists and staff at Lovelace Hospital for the wonderful care provided to our mother. Catherine's favorite Bible quote, 2 Timothy 4:7 : "I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith."

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