Ray Ramirez - U.S. Military

Spc. Ray A. Ramirez, age 20, of Sacramento, California, died on June 1, 2013, in Wardak Province, Afghanistan, from injuries sustained when his unit was attacked by an improvised explosive device.

He was assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Georgia.

Ray enlisted in March of 2011. This was his first overseas deployment.

Father, place Ray on the
stairway to Heaven

Ray is survived by many loving friends and relatives.

Thank you for serving, Ray. 

Pray for the 20 year olds who die in combat. Yesterday, they were just boys. Amen.

Pray without ceasing unto God for an end to this war in Afghanistan. It is enough. We are sick with grief for men like Ray.

Pray that Ray is in heaven. Pray that he is at peace and is with God. Amen.