OBIT: Aaron L. RAMEY, 1948, Martinsburg, Blair County, PA

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AARON L. RAMEY

Husband of Mary (Ritchey) Ramey of Martinsburg, died yesterday morning at 11.50 
o'clock at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Nellie Showalter of Martinsburg, 
where he has made his home for the past 19 years.  He was born in Indiana 
county May 9, 1858, the son of Frank and Sarah (Fleck) Ramey.  He was married 
to Mary Ritchey, Aug. 25, 1885, at East Freedom.  Surviving are his wife, four 
children, Mrs. Nellie Showalter of Martinsburg, Mrs. John Raffensparger, Mrs. 
George Myers and Lloyd Ramey, all of Altoona; 13 grandchildren, 15 great-
grandchildren, one brother, Russell of Brookville, Pa., and four sisters, Mrs. 
Jennie Hatlick of Harmony, Pa., Mrs. Kathryn Kresley of Big Run, Pa., Mrs. 
Charlotte Fleck of Sinking valley and Mrs. Musselman of Altoona.  He was a 
member of the Martinsburg Gibson Memorial Presbyterian church.  Friends may 
call at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Nellie Showalter of Martinsburg.

Altoona Mirror, Tuesday, August 4, 1948, page 3

RAMEY - Funeral services for Aaron L. Ramey of Martinsburg will be held 
Thursday afternoon at 2.30 o'clock at the home of the daughter, Mrs. Nellie 
Showalter in charge of Rev. Sterling P. Martz.  Interment in the Spring Hope 
cemetery, Martinsburg.  Friends will be received at the home of the daughter 
after noon today.

Altoona Mirror, Tuesday, August 4, 1948, page 15