Joan Ramage

OLMSTED, Ill. -- Joan G. "Mildred" Ramage, 63, of Olmsted died Saturday, Sept. 22, 2001 at St. Francis Medical Center.

She was born July 25, 1938, in Desark, Ark., daughter of Earl and Vera Smith Dunn.

She and Homer Ramage were married Oct. 1, 1955.

Survivors include her husband; one daughter, Ivy Kern of Olmsted; three sons, Marshall Ramage of Dongola, Ill., Ken H. Ramage of Olmsted, Robin Ramage of Metropolis, Ill.; eight sisters, Vicky Ratliff of Wickliffe, Ky.; Sandy Ratliff of Chicago, Ill., Anabelle Fowler of Ste. Genevieve, Mo., Betty Sue Altenberger of Karnak, Ill., Carolyn Garner of Metropolis, Linda Faye Allen of Henderson, Ky., Mary Franklin of Ullin, Ill., and Vera Reynoldman of Anna, Ill.; three brothers, James Dunn of Collinsville, Ill., Eddie Dunn of Bebe, Ark., and Donnie Dunn of Perks, Ill.

She was preceded in death by her parents, one granddaughter, one sister and a brother.

Friends may call from 5-8 p.m. Monday at Crain Funeral Home in Dongola.

Funeral will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at the funeral home, with the Rev. William Jackson officiating. Burial will be in Friendship Cemetery.