Kern County CA Obituary Project Obituaries.....Ramsdell, Melford Eugene June 27 2004 ********************************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/obits/obitsca/obitsca.htm ********************************************************** File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: K Taylor bluewolf@onemain.com July 1, 2004, 3:11 pm The Bakersfield Californian Melford Eugene Ramsdell January 16, 1943 June 27, 2004 A memorial service to celebrate the life of Melford Eugene Ramsdell will be held on Saturday, July 3, at 1:00 p.m., at the Mish Funeral Home Chapel in Oildale. Mel was born in Taft, CA, on January 16, 1943 and passed away in Bakersfield, California on June 27, 2004. After serving in the Army, he returned home to begin a 30-year career as Fire Chief with the State of California. Mel and family attended the East Hills Christian Church. He is survived by his mother, Ruth Ramsdell; and wife, Sylvia Ramsdell; two sons, George Ramsdell and his wife, Jackie, and Greg Ramsdell; one grandson, Joshua, and one grandchild due in September; one brother, Mike Ramsdell and his wife, Bonnie; nieces and nephews, Michael, La Donna, Emilee and Zachary. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Cancer Society. Additional Comments: Volunteer submission - No relation to deceased. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ca/kern/obits/gob465ramsdell.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/caobfiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb