Ramon J. Esch's Obituary
Ramon J. Esch
Services for Ramon J. Esch , 86, of Longview will be 4:00 pm Saturday, November 3rd at the Rader Funeral Home Chapel, 1617 Judson Rd. with David Cotham and Jerry McCaghren officiating. Burial will be 11:00 am Monday at Bluebonnet Hills Cemetery in Colleyville. Mr. Esch died Thursday morning at his residence.
He was born August 25, 1921 at Coppell, Texas to Henry and Florence Currie Esch. Mr. Esch served with the United States Coast Guard during WWII and was a retired mechanic for Bell Helicopter. A former resident of Colleyville, Mr. Esch had resided in Longview for 20 years and was a member of the Alpine Church of Christ.
He is survived by his wife, Claudine F. Esch of Longview; his sons and daughters-in-law, Eddie and Judy Esch of Diana, Dennis and Betty Esch of Raleligh, NC, and Don and Charlotte Esch of Longview; grandchildren, Barbie Hodges, Lorie Parsons, John Esch, Trey Finley, Rhesa Higgins, Connie Esch, Caryn Esch,, Kim Gilbert, Dawn Williamson, Denise Nicholson, and Brenda Heichelheim; sisters Effie Esch of Grapevine, Dorothy Robison of Dallas, Fannie Grizzle of Dallas, and Alice McDaniel of Grand Prairie; brothers, Walter Esch of Alpine, Texas, and Richard Esch of Wichita Falls, Texas along with a host of great grandchildren and nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends Friday evening at Rader Funeral Home 6 to 8 pm.
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