Obituary: Odelia Ramirez, 66, of Shelby

January 3, 2024

Odelia Ramirez

Obituary: Odelia Ramirez, 66, of Shelby

Odelia Munoz Ramirez, 66, of Shelby, passed away Saturday, December 30, 2023 surrounded by her loving family. She was born October 17, 1957, in Corpus Christi, Texas, the daughter of Antonio and Olga (Munoz) Revilla Jr.

Odelia retired from the Shelby Public Schools and was loved by many in the community.

Odelia is survived by: her loving husband, Filomento “Filo” Ramirez; son, Rey Ramirez; daughter, Amanda Olga Ramirez; grandchildren, Daniella Odelia Zarraga, Alivia Rae Ramirez; sisters, Delia (Juan) Salazar, Yolanda (Manuel) Avila, Belinda (Moses) Trejo and Rosalinda (Roberto) Martinez; brother,

Mario Revilla. Odelia was preceded in death by: her parents Antonio and Olga Revilla; brothers, Gilbert Revilla, Albert (Jackie) Revilla, Manuel Revilla and Rolando Revilla.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, January 6, 2024, at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church, 1372 S. Oceana Drive, Shelby, with Father Juan Palomar presiding. Visitation will be held from 5 to 7:30 p.m., with a praying of the rosary at 7:30 p.m., Friday, January 5, 2024, at Harris Funeral Home, 267 N. Michigan Avenue, Shelby. Visitation will also be held from 10 a.m. until Mass at 11 a.m., Saturday, January 6, at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church. A luncheon will follow the Mass at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church.

Harris Funeral Home, in Shelby, is in charge of arrangements.

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