Ramirez, (Hartmann) nee Vanderlick, Mary Lou age 96 of Ramsey. Preceded in death by husband David, parents Alfred & Margery Vanderlick, children David Ramirez, Kathleen Otto and Gary Ramirez, brother William Vanderlick. Survived by children Rochelle (Donovan) Williams, Sharon (Bruce) Krisko, Walter Piekarczyk, Patricia (Darvin) McGerr, grandchildren Christopher Ramirez (Tina Walski), Shannon (Brent) Von Wald, Brad Otto, Stephanie (James) Starbuck, Rodney Harms, Michelle Harms, Danielle (Ver) Payumo, Victoria Ramirez, Michael Krisko, Melissa Krisko, Anthony McGerr and Jessica Alt, great-grandchildren Josephine and Vincent Ramirez, Makayla, Morgan and Anna Von Wald, Kasey Christensen, Andrew, Anna and Jacob Otto, August, Henry and Samuel Starbuck, Alex Ewings, Allan Kipp, Thalia Payumo, Jason Krisko, Carly Gilstad and Andrea Lehman great-great-grandchildren Tally Gilstad and Levi Kipp, nieces, nephews and many friends. Mary Lou enjoyed bowling, fishing, stamping, knitting and crocheting. She loved traveling (to Australia, Egypt, Africa and more), Tanqueray martinis and especially her family and friends. She was a graduate of Roosevelt High School (1945), a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles Auxiliary (Past President) and  the  American Legion Auxiliary (Past President).  A Celebration of Life and luncheon will be held on Wednesday, October 11, 2023 from 1 pm until 5 pm with a sharing of memories at 3 pm at the Anoka American Legion Post #102, 400 West Main Street, Anoka. Mary Lou loved blue, especially Royal Blue, so if you have blue you are invited to wear it in her honor.