In Memory Of CHARLES H. RAMSEY, SR.

Born August 2, 1876 Dedham, Iowa
Entered into Rest July 28, 1953 Manning General Hospital
Age 76 years, 11 months, 26 days
Services held at Ohde Funeral Home Friday, July 31, 1953
Clergyman Rev. Brown Garlock Pastor Methodist Church Ogden, Iowa
Interment Manning Cemetery
Pall Bearers: Charlie Kuhl, Ben Welch, Emil Opperman, Herman Opperman, Loren Hockett, Henry J.M. Hansen

Charles Hardy Ramsey
Charles H. Ramsey, retired farmer and trucker, died about 3 p.m. Tuesday, July 28, 1953, at the Manning General Hospital. Mr. Ramsey, who had not been ill previously, suffered a heart attack about midnight Monday. The first attack was followed by three others.

He would have been 77 years old Sunday and a family dinner in his honor had been planned for the day.

Funeral Friday
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at the Ohde Funeral Home here. The Rev. Brown Garlock of Ogden, former minister of the Manning Methodist Church, will officiate.

Mr. Ramsey, son of James Hanford and Nancy (Richey) Ramsey, was born August 2, 1876, at Dedham.

After his marriage to Bessie Johnson April 8, 1903, he worked at the Three Mile Creamery for one year.

Mr. and Mrs. Ramsey then farmed near Botna, moving to South Manning in 1936, and from there into a home two miles west of Manning May 1, 1953.

While farming, Mr. Ramsey established a trucking business which is now operated by three sons, Mayburn, Ed, and Jack.

Mr. and Mrs. Ramsey celebrated their golden wedding anniversary April 8, 1953.

Survivors
Surviving with Mrs. Ramsey are 10 children; 22 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Daughters and sons are: Mrs. Hugo (Juanita) Boeck, Harlan; Mrs. Orla (Edna) Peters, Ed and Mayburn, Manning; Ralph, Manilla; Mrs. Charles (Bernice) Laverty, Orren Ramsey; Mrs. Arlo (Thelma) Hodne, and Jack Ramsey, Manning, and Mrs. Sam (Mary) Santi, Omaha.

Two daughters died in Infancy.