Wedding photo
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Maria at a wedding
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Maria with friends and family
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Wedding photo
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Maria Ramirez and family
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Portrait of Maria Ramirez
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Tribute to Maria Ramirez
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Maria Ramirez and family
High School Diploma
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Diploma for Maria Ramirez
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College of Criminal Justice
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Flag
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Necklace
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Necklace
Memorial for Maria Ramirez
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9/11 memorial tattoo for Maria
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Religious Tribute to Maria
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Collage Photos of Maria
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In memory of Maria Ramirez
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Tribute to Maria Ramirez
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Tribute to Maria Ramirez
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Tribute to Maria Ramirez
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Tribute to Maria Ramirez
In loving memory of Maria Ramirez
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In loving memory of Maria Ramirez
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Birthday cake for Maria Ramirez
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Maria in the car
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Maria at Swimming Pool
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Maria with friends and family
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Maria with her friends
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Maria's Dog
Portrait of Maria Ramirez
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Portrait of Maria Ramirez
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Maria with Dog
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Portrait of Maria
Birthday cake for Maria Ramirez
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School Photo of Maria(grade 6)
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Maria with her friends
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Maria with family
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Portrait of Maria
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Portrait of Maria
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Conseleya 9/11 Memorial
Dewitt 9/11 Memorial
Montclair State University 9/11 Memorial
East Newark 9/11 Memorial
Fair Haven 9/11 Memorial
Freehold Township 9/11 Living Memorial Tree Grove
Crescent Beach Park - Flagpole/Memorial for 9/11 Victims
Garrison Elementary School American Patriot Garden
Keansburg Beach Front Memorial
As a child, Maria Isabel Ramirez was always bringing home stray cats and dogs, but could never keep them because of her mother's allergies. When Ms. Ramirez got her own apartment five years ago, on 96th Street in Canarsie, one of the first things she did was to go to a kennel and pick out a dog. She named him Mozart. He was black and brown ‹ the vet called him brindled ‹ and he was part German shepherd and part pit bull.
"She brought him home on her palm, he was so tiny," said her mother, Elsie Cintron. "She treated him like a little baby. She used to feed him well. He was a fat little dog."
Her mother said that Ms. Ramirez often asked what would happen to Mozart if anything happened to her. "I used to say, 'I don't know, Maria. I'm allergic. But don't worry about Mozart. He will be fine.' "
And he is. Ms. Ramirez, 25, died in the elevator at 90 West Street, where she worked for Langan Engineering and Environmental Services, when the building was damaged by falling debris from the World Trade Center. Mozart, now 82 pounds, is in Orlando, Florida, with Maria's mother. "I have to keep the dog," Ms. Cintron said. "Even though I am very allergic to it, I have grown used to it. It's something I have to do for her."
Profile published in THE NEW YORK TIMES on November 10, 2001
Missing you.
Missing you.
Posted by Tania L. Ramirez
We love you and we are
We love you and we are missing you on this seventh anniversary. We gathered by your plot and later got together for lunch. This is your family everyone here miss you so much. Love you forever and a day.
My beautiful daughter, Maria,
My beautiful daughter, Maria, the years that have gone by have not lessen the pain of losing you. I miss you so much. Rest in peace.
Posted by Elsie Rosado
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