Personal Life
In addition to English, he was fluent in Spanish.
After he quit wrestling, Ramos ran a wrecking service in Houston. He learned about the business from a fellow wrestler named Nick Kozak.
Ramos' wife was named Brenda. He took his wife with him on his first tour of Australia, but she returned to the United States after becoming pregnant. He adopted his grandson Jonathan Ramos, who enlisted in the Air Force in the Summer of 2010
Ramos suffered from diabetes, which caused him to go blind. He had a big toe amputated due to an infection cause by a piece of glass. In addition, he was on kidney dialysis three times a week. He lost over 100 pounds because of his various illnesses. On May 27, 2006, Ramos died at the age of 68 due to a massive shoulder infection. Apache Bull Ramos was born Robert Rice.
Every year since his death, on his birthday and other major celebrations, his family and friends of his family gather around the pond on his wife's land and release red and black balloons in memory of him.
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