Ramon S. Donez 72, went home to live in glory with Our Lord and Savior on May 4, 2018 at a local hospital after a lengthy illness. A native of Harlingen he was born August 10, 1945 to Nicolas and Francisca Salazar Dones. Ramon was a well known self employed A/C Technician and retired after many years of service all across the Valley. He was a man of hard work ethic and always did the best he could at everything. Ramon was a family man and loved spending time with his children and grandchildren. He was a longtime volunteer coach and mentor to the children at Harlingen Texas Bronco Baseball League. He enjoyed fishing and family barbeques.
He leaves behind to cherish his wonderful memory his loving and devoted wife of 42 years, Micaela Dones, his children, Ramon Dones Jr. (Kristine), Alma Dones, Ruben Dones and Ricardo Dones, grandchildren, Ramon Alexander Dones III, Kaitlin and Kathren Dones, his brothers and sisters, Nicolas Dones Sr.(Diana), Raul Dones (Celia), Guadalupe Juarez, Carmen Torres (Charlie) and Antonia Perea. He is also survived by numerous nephews and nieces.
Ramon is preceded in death by his parents, two brothers, Juan Dones, Pablo Dones and sister, Maria De Jesusa Dones.
Visitation will be held on Sunday May 6, 2018 from 1:00 pm to 9:00 pm with prayer of the Holy Rosary at 7:00 pm in the evening. Funeral Mass of Christian burial will be held on Monday May 7, 2018 at 10:00 am at Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Church with Fr. Ruben Delgado, celebrant. Interment will follow to Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, La Feria
Honored to serve as pallbearers will be his grandson and nephews, Alex Dones, Rollie Dones, Trey Dones, Xavier Dones, Cesar Juarez, Patrick Torres, Juan Antonio Perea and Robert "Whitey" Dones.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the professionals at Trinity at Harrison Funeral Home, 1002 East Harrison Ave. Harlingen, Texas 78550