Obit of Ramming, Alfred J. (r552) - Caddo County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Peggy B. Perazzo 18 Dec 2004 Return to Caddo County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/caddo/caddo.html ========================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ========================================================================== Surnames: RAMMING, DeBOLT, CUNNINGHAM, RADCLIFF Originally posted at: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/xZB.2ACI/1700 http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/xZB.2ACI/1701 Message Board Post: "The Daily Democrat," 711 Main St., Woodland, CA 95695. .) Alfred J. Ramming Alfred J. Ramming passed away peacefully in his rural Yolo County home, near Woodland, on Friday, July 16, 2004 after a brief illness. He was 89 years old and was a 20-year resident of Yolo County. Born in Hinton, Oklahoma to the late Fred and Hulda Ramming, he moved to Lompoc, Calif. in the 1940s and married his wife, the late Jessie DeBolt, in 1951. They made their home in Lompoc, where they raised their three children. Alfred worked as an automobile mechanic and helped Jessie operate a private elementary school in their home. After his wife passed way in 1982, Alfred moved to Yolo County in 1984 to be near his children, helping them in their business and agricultural ventures. Alfred was preceded in death by his parents; his wife; his three brothers (Elmer, Clarence and Paul); and a sister, Viola Cunningham. He is survived by: son John Ramming, wife Kathi and step-grandsons Michael, Brian and TJ; former daughter-in-law Bonnie Ramming, all of Woodland, and grandson Mark Ramming and great-granddaughter Jocelyn Ramming, both of Las Vegas, Nev., and grandson Brian Ramming; son Robert, wife Debbie and grandchildren, Adam, April, Julie and Karen Ramming; and daughter Carol Ramming, also all of Woodland. He is also survived by his sister Velma Radcliff of Mercer Island, Wash. and numerous cousins, nieces, nephews and their children. A private graveside service was held at the Woodland Cemetery. In keeping with Alfred's wishes, no memorial service is scheduled. (Obituary from the Woodland "Daily Democrat," Thursday, July 22, 2004, (Woodland, Yolo County, California). Submitted with the permission of the ========= "The Daily Democrat," 711 Main St., Woodland, CA 95695. Alfred J. Ramming Alfred J. Ramming died in his rural Yolo County home, near Woodland, Friday, July 16, 2004, at age 89. Born Oct. 6, 1914, in Hinton, Okla., to the late Fred and Hulda Ramming, he had been a Yolo County resident for 20 years. He was employed as an automobile mechanic and assisted his wife in the operation of a private elementary school in their home. He later assisted his children in their business and agricultural pursuits. Survivors include daughter, Carol Ramming; sons, John Ramming and wife Kathi, and Robert Ramming and wife Debbie; former daughter-in-law, Bonnie Ramming; granddaughters, April, Julie and Karen Ramming, all of Woodland; grandsons, Mark Ramming of Las Vegas, Nev., and Brian and Adam Ramming of Woodland; stepgrandsons, Michael, Brian and TJ, also of Woodland; and great-granddaughter, Jocelyn Ramming, also of Las Vegas, Nev. Also surviving is his sister, Velma Radcliff of Mercer Island, Wash.; and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and their families. He was preceded in death by his wife of 31 years, Jessie (DeBolt) Ramming, in 1982; sister, Viola Cunningham; and brothers, Elmer, Clarence and Paul Ramming. Services: A private graveside service was conducted in Woodland Cemetery. Respecting the wishes of Mr. Ramming, no memorial service is scheduled. McNary's Chapel is assisting the family with arrangements. (Obituary from the Woodland "Daily Democrat," Friday, July 23, 2004, (Woodland, Yolo County, California). Please note: I am not related to the family listed above, and I do not have any further information on this family.) -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Caddo County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/caddo/caddo.html