Personal life She married Fidel V. Ramos, who was then an army officer, on October 21, 1954 at the Central Church (now known as Central United Methodist Church) in Manila. Together, they have five daughters: Angelita Ramos-Jones, Josephine Ramos-Samartino, Carolina Ramos-Sembrano, Cristina Ramos-Jalasco, and Gloria Ramos. They also have eight grandsons and five granddaughters. He died on July 31, 2022 due to complications from COVID-19. In the early hours of June 27, 2011, Ramos' daughter, Josephine, died of lung cancer at the age of 54 at The Medical City in Pasig, Metro Manila. The former president admitted shortly after that Josephine, the second of their five daughters, was a smoker for 25 years who had only disclosed her illness to the family five weeks before her death. Aside from being a sportswoman, Ramos is also recognized as a talented amateur pianist, performing on several occasions with the Executive Combo Band of Raul Manglapus. Honour : : Dame Commander of the Order of Civil Merit (September 2, 1994) : Dame of the Collar of the Order of Isabella the Catholic (March 25, 1995) References |- |- 1926 births Living people Fidel V. Ramos Amelita People from Manila People from Pangasinan First Ladies and First Gentlemen of the Philippines Filipino United Methodists Filipino female badminton players Filipino swimmers Filipino educators Visayan people Spouses of presidents of the Philippines Boston University alumni University of California, Los Angeles alumni