A Marine Corps veteran who asked for no birthday gifts this year received something far more meaningful when the community came together to fulfill his only wish. He simply wanted to see his family reunited while he still could.
Pablo Ramirez, who served during the Korean War, turns 92 on December 10, 2025. He is the last surviving sibling among four brothers and two sisters, a reality his family says makes every moment with him increasingly precious.
His niece, Charlotte Espinoza, said her uncle rarely talks about his service but remains deeply loved. “We thank him for what he’s done for our country and for us,” she said…