Ramiro G. Gonzales, Sr. of Mathis, Texas passed away late Sunday, February 2, 2014. He was preceded in death by his father Luis Gonzales, his mother Guadalupe Garcia and his brother Elias G. Gonzales. He is survived by his wife Delia E. Gonzales, his children Juan Jose (Lidia) Rodriguez, Maria S. (Ubaldo) Contreras, Mary Allen Rios (Javier Camacho), Molly (Larry) Arredondo, Karen Hernandez (Luis Rodriguez), Ramiro (Isabel) Gonzales, Jr., Felix Gonzales, Sr. and Luis Gonzales, Sr. He was a loving, respectful, kind and honest husband, dad, and a wonderful grandfather to thirty five grandchildren and twenty six great grandchildren. He will be loved cherished and missed by his loved ones. Prayer service will be Tuesday February 4, 2014 at 7:00 p.m. at Dobie Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral services will be Wednesday February 5, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. at Dobie Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow in Descanso Eterno #2 Cemetery.