Ramon Sciaraffa

Mr. Ramon Sciaraffa, 88, was called home to be with the Lord on Monday, April 21, 2025, in Laredo, Texas, having been faithfully surrounded by his loving family by his side.

He is preceded in death by his beloved wife: Maria Nelia Sciaraffa; daughter: Araceli Sciaraffa (Gabriel) Bernal; parents, Luis and Maria Hilaria Sciaraffa; siblings: Maria Luisa Medina, Araceli Bueno, Luis Sciaraffa Jr., Salvador Sciaraffa, Hortencia Sciaraffa, America Ramos, Dalia Evans, Guillermo Tays.

Left behind to cherish his memory are his beloved daughters: Adriana (Sergio) Velasquez, Annabel (Rolando) Ramirez, and Annette Sciaraffa Nuñez; grandchildren: Jason E. Ramirez, Vanessa (Jesus) Tiznado, Sergio Hugo "Red" (Mariajose) Velasquez Jr., Christopher (Alyssa) Nuñez, Amanda (Yair Hernandez) Nuñez, Dante Ramirez, Marcos (Ashley) Velasquez, Luis Rafael Bernal, and Alyssa Nuñez; great-grandchildren, Cristian Tiznado, Sofia Tiznado, Nayeli Tiznado, Ivan Tiznado, Sergio Velasquez III, Nicholas Velasquez, Evangeline Velasquez, Penelope Velasquez, Calel Nuñez, Andrè Hernandez, Addison Velasquez; his sister: Margarita Martinez; his sister-in-law: Rosa Sciaraffa; niece, Cynthia Mares. Mr. Sciaraffa is further survived by a great number of relatives and friends.

We would like to acknowledge and thank Altus Hospice-South Texas, their nurses, physicians, and staff, as well his caregivers: Raquel, Gabby, Lily, Blanca, Yolanda, Susie, and Olga, for their heartfelt and dedicated support and care of our beloved Ramon. His beloved and loyal neighbor, Alex Gamboa, that was always there to help us during dad's illness.

Visitation with the family will be held on Friday, April 25, 2025, from 5 to 9 pm at Hillside Funerals and Cremations, where a Rosary will be offered at 7 pm for the eternal repose of his soul.

Funeral services will take place on Saturday, April 26, 2025, departing the chapel at 8:30 am to St. Jude Catholic Church , where a Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 9 am.

Rite of Committal and Interment will follow at the Calvary Catholic Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be: Vanessa Tiznado, Sergio Hugo "Red" Velasquez, Christopher Nuñez, Dante Ramirez, Amanda Nuñez, Luis Rafael Bernal, Jesus Tiznado, Alyssa Nuñez.

Honorary will be: Gunner's Mate Petty Officer 1st Class Jason Ramirez, Captain Marcos Joel Velasquez, Marc Garza, and Yair Hernandez.

You may extend your condolences, share a story or memory with the family online at: www.hillsidefuneral.com

Arrangements have been entrusted to Hillside Funerals & Cremations; 310 W. Hillside Rd.; Laredo, TX 78041; 956.724.6060