MANCHA, Ramon Alfonzo

The Daily Courier, Prescott, Arizona Sunday, October 9, 2016, page 7a Ramon Alfonzo Mancha, age 26, of Prescott, Arizona passed away on October 5, 2016. Ramon was born in Prescott, Arizona on March 25, 1990. A Funeral Mass will be held on Tuesday, October 11th at 11:00 AM at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 150 Fleury Street, Prescott, Arizona. Following the funeral service, a light reception will be provided downstairs at the church. A military service and inurnment will follow at Prescott National Cemetery, 500 Az-89, Prescott, Arizona. He graduated from Prescott High School and enlisted in the United States Army where he served two tours in Afghanistan. After his military service, he began pursuing a degree in nursing from Yavapai College. He enjoyed being outdoors and spent many hours riding his bike at the bike park. He truly enjoyed spending time with his family and could be a friend to all and was. He was an avid hiker, enjoyed gardening, camping, and animals. Ramon was a gentle giant and had a heart of gold. He would always help others before even thinking of himself. Ramon is survived by his father and mother, Juan and Rose Mancha, his brother, Anthony Mancha, his grandmother, Nellie Mancha, and his many aunts, uncles, and cousins, and also his beloved dog, Monty. Information provided by survivors.