Waverly
Marjorie Alice Ricketts Ramsch, 72, of Waverly, died on Monday, June 8, 2009. Born in North Dakota on December 5, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Hazel Barney Ricketts. She was the widow of Fred E. Ramsch, Sr.
She had been a member of the Waverly United Methodist Church for 50 years and had attended Faith Community Church in Yale. She was retired from Sussex II in 2001 as a GED Program teacher. She received her Masters Degree in Education from Virginia State University.
She is survived by a son, Fred E. Ramsch, Jr. of Waverly; a daughter, Connie Ramsch of Claremont; four sisters, Mary Jarrett of Yale, Roberta Warf and husband, William of Sussex, Harriet Gray of Manteo, NC, and Myra DePanicis of Madison Heights, MI; two grand daughters, Joanna Lawhon and Angie Brown; and five great grandchildren.
A funeral service will be held on Thursday, June 11, 2009 at 1:00 PM at Purviance Chapel of J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home in Wakefield with Rev. Lawrence Jarrett and Rev. Connie Gibbs- Morris officiating. Burial will follow High Hills Baptist Church Cemetery in Jarratt. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 6-8PM on Wednesday evening. Memorial donations may be made to Waverly Volunteer Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 583, Waverly, VA 23890. Marjorieâ??s family wishes to express their sincere appreciation to the staff of Waverly Healthcare for the love and compassion shown during her two year stay. Condolences may be posted at
www.jtmorriss.com
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