Juan S. Ramos, 89, of Natick died Tuesday, Christmas Day, December 25, 2012 at the Riverbend Convalescent Center in Natick.
He was the beloved husband of Merida (Penton) Ramos with whom he shared 65 and half years of marriage.
A Natick resident for 20 years he was born in Sancti Spiritus, Cuba, the son of the late Rogelio and Vincenta (Beltran) Ramos.
Mr. Ramos was the owner of Ramos Wholesale, Inc. of Boston for 25 years.
In addition to his wife he is survived by one daughter Martha Chouinard and her husband Paul of Natick, one son, John Ramos of Orlando, Florida, five grandchildren, Linda Sterchele and her husband Troy of Florida, Jon-Paul, Krista, Alica, and Cecilia Chouinard all of Natick, and many nieces, nephews and cousins in Cuba.
Funeral services will be held on Saturday, December 29, at 11:00 A.M. in the John Everett and Sons Funeral Home, 4 Park Street at Natick Common, followed by burial in Dell Park Cemetery.
Visiting hours are Friday, December 28 from 5:00 to 8:00 P.M.
Expressions of sympathy may be made in his memory to St Jude Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.