Vincent Joseph "VJ" Ramos Jr. was born on October 9th, 1954 in Chihuahua, Mexico to Catherina "Katie" Ancona and Vincent "Vee" Ramos Sr. 
He passed away suddenly from a cardiac event on July 8, 2020 at the age of 66.
He was a graduate of Redemptorist High School and LSU. Following graduation from LSU, he moved to Houston, Texas and began a life-long career in business and finance.
VJ is survived by his three children and their spouses, Caterina "Nicole" and Anthony "Tony" Landry, Michael "Mike" and Zulma Victoria Ramos , and Rachel Ramos. VJ is also survived by his beloved partner, Kelly Vela Garcia, and her devoted family, sister Paige Garcia  and son Lloyd Garcia and fiancé Nicole Kosakowski; loving sisters and their spouses, Kathleen and Gerard LeBlanc, Debra and Chris Efferson and Elizabeth "Beth" and Anthony "Tony" Nauta Sr.; grandchildren, Brooks, Beau, and Bishop Landry, and Amy Dispenza; 13 nieces and nephews, and 28 great-nieces and great-nephews. 
VJ was an avid gardener and rosarian, proficient in antique rose propagation, tabasco peppers and fruit trees, a cigar aficionado and a baseball nut. He was legendary for his tabasco sauce made from his own peppers and a perfected recipe. He was generous with his time, talent and knowledge to his extensive circle of friends, acquaintances who became friends and business associates. A memorial service will be held July 14, 2020 at St. Alphonsus Catholic Church in Houston, TX. A memorial service will be held in Mexico at a later date.