Horacio Ramirez

Horacio Ramirez, 38, of Chicago, IL, passed away Thursday, September 24, 2015, of natural causes. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, Sept 30, 2015 at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Stillwater at 1:30pm with burial to follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens in Stillwater. Public visitation will be held at St. Francis from 10am on Wednesday and will continue until 12:30pm.

He was born in Chicago, IL on August 27, 1977 to Apolonio Ramirez and Amanda (Chavira) Ramirez. Horacio graduated from Curie Metropolitan High School and later went on study Radio Broadcasting at Columbia College in Chicago, IL. He worked at WPWX Power 92 FM Radio in Hammond, IN, as a Production Assistant where he produced several skits and commercials.

Horacios wonderful charisma and creative talents led him to the world of comedy. His passion for the stage was a commitment like no other. Horacio was not just an entertainer, he was an artist. His gift for story-telling was captivating and left you wanting more. His presence off and on the stage was magnetic.

Horacios gentleness caused all to love him. He was a hero to his niece and nephews who saw him as a perfect uncle. His kindness and compassion for others garnered him countless friends throughout his life's journey.

Horacio is survived by his brother Robert, sister Monica (Ramirez) Saldivar, niece and nephews, parents Apolonio and Amanda, and many, many friends who will miss his charm, sense of humor, and smile dearly.