Estela Marina Ramirez

Estela Marina Ramirez, 93, passed away October 22, 2015. Services will be held on Tuesday, October 27, 2015 at Hamilton’s on Westown Parkway, 3601 Westown Parkway in West Des Moines, IA with visitation from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. and the service at 2:00 p.m.

Estela was born in La Esperanza, Honduras and came to the United States in 1980. She was a retired school teacher, teaching in El Salvador and Honduras. Estela enjoyed spending time with her family, crocheting, writing poetry, reading, sewing, painting, and arts and crafts. She was a very sweet, loving, caring person with a great sense of humor. She was a great pleasure to be around and was always concerned for others. Estela was always smiling, laughing and making fun for those around her.

She will be greatly missed by her daughters, Sandra Ramirez, Lesvia Lucas, Sonia Ruiz and Damisela (Rafael) Lucha; her son, Esaú Ramirez; and her grandchildren, Mydee Robles, Brenda Ramirez, Ana Jansy Ramirez, Leslie Ruiz, Tito Ruiz, Grettel Ramirez, Karla Sanchez, Cindy Lucas, Paulette Haasch, Yara Ramirez-Carrillo, Antonelly Lucha, Esaú Ramirez-Hernandez, Lucerito Ruiz, Arlen Ramirez-Hernandez, and Douglas Lucha; and many great-grandchildren.

Condolences may be expressed online at www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com.

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