Julia Brownley tweeted the following:
"She was a source of inspiration for so many, and a mentor to so many others. Her compassion, her caring conviction, and her unwavering optimism were contagious."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Julia Brownley:
"She cared deeply, and she lived to serve others. She challenged us to strive to be better, to be better neighbors, to better serve others."Read on Twitter"Read on Twitter
"Her partner, Roy, her family, her friends, and the community she loved so much are in my prayers."Read on Twitter"Read on Twitter
"Tonight, our community mourns the life and legacy of one of its most loved and admired citizens, Carmen Ramirez. Carmen was my friend, and I cannot put into words what this loss means to the many people who were fortunate to know her. My heart is broken."Read on Twitter