Ramon Estevis

EDINBURG - Ramon Estevis, 89, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 21, 2026 at his residence in Edinburg, surrounded by his family.
Ramon is survived by his wife of 56 years, Berta Estevis of Edinburg, his daughter Marla Estevis of La Vernia, Texas, and his son Ramon Rene Estevis of Denver, Colorado. He is also survived by his sister San Juana Rodriguez of Edinburg, and a brother Jose Cortez of Edinburg.
Ramon is preceded in death by his parents, Francisco and Petra Estevis, and five siblings, Martin Estevis, Maria De Jesus Estevis, Vicente Estevis, Francisca Cuevas, and Francisco Estevis.
Ramon graduated from Edinburg High School and Pan American College where he was on the baseball team. He then became a teacher of Chemistry at Mission High School and then went on to serve his country in the United States Army in Korea from 1960 to 1966. He then joined the United States Border Patrol where he was the first Mexican-American stationed in Falfurrias, Texas and later became a Special Agent for The Immigration and Naturalization Service and retired in 1994.
Visitation will be on Sunday, October 25, 2026 from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 with a 6:00 o'clock Rosary Service at Memorial Funeral of Edinburg, 208 E. Canton Road. Funeral service will be Monday, October 26, 2026 at Memorial Funeral Home at 10:00 am followed by internment at 11:00 at Hillcrest Memorial Park in Edinburg.
Military honors will be conducted VFW 8788.