
Manuela Ramirez Torres, born to parents Cruz Villa and Pedro Ramirez in Texas on May 9, 1921, died on September 23, 2021. She was 100 years old.
Manuela was a homemaker and loving mother. She enjoyed singing, dancing, gardening, and embroidering. She also loved flowers, jewelry and dressing up but the thing she loved above all else was spending time with her children, grandchildren, great grandchildren, and great-great grandchildren. She will be missed deeply by her family and friends.
She is survived by her loving companion Marcos Morales, and her children, Ernestine Torres & Sally Gomez, Susan Torres & Juan Guerrero, Yolanda & Nabor Barroso, Frances Guajardo, Manuel & Emily Torres, Tony Torres, and Ruben Torres. She also leaves behind numerous generations of grandchildren, great grandchildren, and great-great grandchildren. Manuela was preceded in death by her husband, Eulogio Jesus Torres, and her daughter Esperanza "Hopie" Sanchez.
Viewing will be held at Mehl's Colonial Chapel 222 E. Lake Avenue on Thursday, October 7th from 5pm to 10pm, with rosary at 7pm.
Funeral mass will be held at Our Lady of The Assumption Catholic Church, 100 Salinas Road on Friday, October 8 at 10am with burial to follow at Castroville Moss Landing Cemetery, 8442 Moss Landing Road, Moss Landing, CA 95039.
Published in The Pajaronian · October 4, 2021