Samuel Ramirez, III, 66, passed away, Saturday, April 18, 2009. Mr. Ramirez was preceded in death by his mother Josefina M. Ramirez, sister; Josefina Carrillo and brother; Renato Ramirez. He is survived by his daughter; Veronica (Alfredo) Gamez, grandchildren; Carlos Valdez, Jr., Roberto (Alexander) Valdez and Alexandra Lorraine Gamez, sisters; Maria Isabel (Juan) Johnson, Sylvia Ramirez and Divina Ramirez, brother-in-law; Luis Carrillo, nieces and nephews; Samantha (Juan) Reyes, Adriel Reyes and Abel Reyes, Elvira Cristina (Miguel) Vasquez, Andrea Vasquez, Natalia Vasquez, Samuel Ricardo (Perla) Johnson, Jaden Johnson and Ulysess Johnson and other relatives. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, April 29, 2009 at Nieto Funeral Home & Crematory with a visitation from 9 am to 1pm and a chapel service at 12 noon. Interment will follow to the Calvary Catholic Cemetery. Funeral arrangements are in the care of Nieto Funeral Home & Crematory, 802 Coke St.