West Liberty, Iowa Maria Martha Cruz de Ramirez, 64, died Friday May 4, 2012 at the home of her daughter in West Liberty. Funeral mass will be held 10:30 A.M. Monday at St. Joseph Catholic Church in West Liberty. Visitation will be held Sunday from 3 to 8 P.M. at St. Joseph Church, West Liberty. Burial will be in the Oak Ridge Cemetery, West Liberty. The Henderson-Barker Funeral Home in West Liberty is in charge of arrangements. Maria Martha was born November 12, 1947 the daughter of Jose Gumaro and Preta Cruz in Ignacio Allende, Durango Mexico. She was united in marriage to Jose Juan Ramirez Salaices in 1966. She moved to West Liberty in 1989. She is survived by her husband Jose Juan Ramirez Salaices. 3 sons: Jose Juan Ramirez Cruz, Pedro Ramirez Cruz, and Jose Gumaro Ramirez Cruz. 4 Daughters: Martha Veronica Limon, Sorayda Hollinger, Tracy Ramirez Cruz and Pamela Melissa Romero. Brothers and Sisters: Juan, Victor, Pfelia, Francisco, Gonzalo, Lourdes, Luis, Romualda, Gilberto, Gumaro, Yolanda, Miguel and Martin. Grandchildren: Rafael, Gonzalo, Rafael, Juan, Bryanna, Samantha, Jesus, Alex, Diego, Vivian, Grecia, Cruz, Rafael, Isabel, Dominic, Kiara, Denisse, Dayanara, Desiree, Benjamin, Daniel and Jr. She was preceded in death by her parents, son: Rafael Ramirez Cruz, Brothers: Juan, Fransisco and Gumaro.