Mr. Ramirez was born Aug. 30, 1956. He had lived in Tracy the past 17 years.
Survivors include three brothers, Tony Ramirez of Appleville and Gaberil Ramirez and Paul Ramirez, both of San Francisco; and four sisters, Barbara Ramirez of Stockton, Mary Walker of Vallejo and Sara Sturdivant and Cindy Ramirez, both of Tracy.
Preceding him in death were his father, Tony Ramirez; mother, Mary Ramirez; and one sister, Katherine Ramirez.
The family plans to have a rosary and a private service.

