Isabel Ramirez, age 100 of Alpine, passed away September 17 at home surrounded by family in Alpine. She was born July 7, 1923, to Joe and Isabel White in Marathon. Isabel married Luis Ramirez on November 23, 1952, in Marathon, and lived in Big Bend National Park for many years. She was a devoted housewife and mother to three children.

Preceded in death by her parents, her husband, and her grandson, Michael Ramirez, Isabel is survived by her children Jose (Queta) Ramirez, Adelaida (Jose) Salmon, and Martin (Gloria) Ramirez, her grandchildren Ray (Corina), Julie, Anna, Adrian (Kristen), Tony (Arielle), Eddie, and Daniel (Georgia), 10 great grandchildren, three great-great grandchildren; three nieces Corina, Dora, and Bertha, one nephew, Manuel, and several grand-nieces and grand-nephews.

Rosary will be held Thursday, September 21 at 7 p.m. in the Alpine Memorial Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral Service and Mass to be held Friday, September 22 at 10 a.m., St. Mary’s Catholic Mission, Marathon, followed by burial at Marathon Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be Ray Ramirez, Adrian Salmon, Tony Ramirez, Eddie Ramirez, Daniel Ramirez, and Manuel White.

Online condolences may be left at: www. alpinememorialfuneralhome.

com Services have been entrusted to Alpine Memorial Funeral Home.