Alexander Ramos-American Horse

Alexander Ramos – American Horse, 18, of Grand Island, NE died on Sunday, October 13, 2024, at Grand Island, NE. A memorial gathering will be on Sunday, October 20, 2024, from 1 to 4 P.M. at the Westside Bowling Lanes in Grand Island, NE. Wake and Funeral Services will be held in Gordon, NE with Sioux Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. 

He was born on November 8, 2005, in Gordon, NE to Josephine American Horse and Martin Ramos. He then grew up in Grand Island, NE and graduated from Grand Island Senior High with the class of 2024. 

Alex liked all sports, he played football, basketball, and wrestled. His favorite sports teams were the Minnesota Vikings and Ohio State. 

Alex participated in the 500-mile run, as well as participated in his Lakota culture as a sun dancer. He liked playing games, fishing, outdoor activities, music, trucks, playing Lacrosse and skateboarding. Alex enjoyed good food and spending time with their family and friends. He had a lot of friends, always made sure to make everyone feel welcome, made lots of jokes, and always found a way to make good memories. 

Alex is survived by his parents, Josephine American Horse of Grand Island, NE and Martin Ramos of Guatemala; sisters: Jessica American Horse (Irving), Kimberly American Horse (Miguel), Andrea Ramos-American Horse, and Christina Ramos; brother, Enrique Ramos-American Horse (Aracely); grandad, Gene American Horse; nieces: Haven Caldwell, Anaisse Caldera, and Catalina Villanueva; nephews: Chevy Caldwell and Ritchie Caldera; hunka parents, Rick and Randi Grey Grass; and numerous cousins, aunts, and uncles. 

He is preceded in death by his great grandpa, Noah No-Leaf; grandma, Barbara American Horse; grandpa; Jerry No-Leaf; aunt, Carla American Horse; and many more relatives. 

He will be missed by many and loved by all, dancing in the sky.