Ramona D. Flanagan

Obituary

Ramona died in her sleep Feb.9, 2024 in her Haverford Pa. residence where she lived for the past eight years. She was 88.

She was born in New Orleans, La. on Oct. 21, 1935 to Joe and Henrietta Ramos. Growing up in Brooklyn and Queens, she attended Prospect Heights HS and FIT. She married in 1956, started a family, and settled in Park Slope where she raised her four children. She taught at P.S.39 for over thirty years and earned a Masters from Brooklyn College. Ramona’s bright and welcoming smile cheered the hearts of friends ,family, colleagues and countless young students whose lives she impacted. She was an artist, an avid Mets fan and never passed up a good cheesecake.

A loving wife, mother, sister, daughter, aunt and grandmother. She was predeceased by her beloved husband Dennis T. Flanagan in 2008, and her first grandchild Sofia Flanagan in 2009. She is survived by her three sons and two daughters-in-law, her daughter and son-in-law, five grandchildren, her sister and nephew. A memorial will be announced at a later date. Her legacy is unforgettable. We will always remember her beautiful and kind soul.