Sean David Ramirez was born in Redlands, California, on July 21, 1968, to Lester Rudolph “Rudy” and Holly (Gardner) Ramirez. He grew up in Vacaville, California with his mother. Following the death of his beloved mother, Sean moved to Altus, Oklahoma, in 1989. He then joined the National Guard, where he served as a medic for 4 years.

In 1990, Sean became an EMT for the Jackson County Ambulance Service and he stayed with the company for 3 years. On February 10, 1992, he married Judy Rico. In that union, they had four children: Justin, Sean, Tristen, and Oriana. In 1994, Sean joined the United States Army. During his service, he was stationed at Fort Bragg, North Carolina and was deployed to Bosnia for 6 months. During his dedicated service he earned several awards including the NATO Medal, Army Achievement Medal, Task Force Eagle of Appreciation, Army Commendation Medal, Good Conduct Medal, and an Army Comp reward for serving overseas. Sean also obtained a US Army Diploma for a Medical Specialists. In 1997, he was stationed at Fort Sill, and he was honorably discharged in 1998.

Sean and Judy moved back to Altus in 2004, and they divorced shortly after. On Feb 13, 2008, Sean married Linda Lara. In that union, they had a daughter, Maria Ramirez. In 2014, they separated legally but never officially dissolved their marriage. Sean lived with and was cared for by his son, Tristen Ramirez for two years and then by his son, Sean Ramirez, with whom he lived at the time of his passing on Tuesday, September 22, 2026, at the age of 58.

Sean enjoyed listening to a variety of music, especially rock and rap, learning and talking about conspiracy theories, fishing, and spending time with family and friends.

He is preceded in death by his twin brother, Michael Eric Ramirez, who died as an infant; his beloved mother, Holly Gardner Redmond; his grandmothers, Maxine Kalvig and Ruth M (Patrick) Christian; his grandfathers, Rudolph Ramirez, Sr. and Charles L. Gardner; best friend, Jonathon Olson; and his beloved girlfriend, Cheyenne (Tish) Foster.

Sean is survived by his parents, Rudy Ramirez and Carolyn Ramirez; three siblings: Ronnie Gregory, Donna Thornton, and Beverly Gregory; five children: Justin Ramirez, Sean Ramirez, Tristen Ramirez, Oriana Ramirez-Jackson, and Maria Ramirez; and three granddaughters: Anna Ramirez, Hollie Ramirez, and Khione Ramirez-Jackson.

Sean’s greatest accomplishments were the births of his five children, making Jesus Christ his personal Lord and Savior, and faithfully serving his country. Sean will be dearly missed by all who loved him, and especially by his children and parents.

Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 PM on Monday, September 28, 2026, in the Kincannon Memorial Chapel. Interment will immediately follow at the Altus City Cemetery where military honors will be rendered by the United States Army.

Online memorial tributes and expressions of sympathy may be made at www.kincannonfuneralhome.com.