Jennings Ramey

Jennings Ramey, age 93, of Helmer, passed away Monday, May 22, 2023 at Kendallville Manor Healthcare Center. Mr. Ramey was born in Hindman, Kentucky on May 3, 1930 to the late Claude and Helen (Moore) Ramey. He honorably served his country in the United States Army during the Korean War.  In 1953, after his service in the Army, Jennings moved to Indiana and was married to Zola Conley in 1957. He was employed by Newnam Foundry in Kendallville for 30 years before retiring in 1995. Jennings loved spending time with his family, taking care of his garden and hunting. 

Survivors include:
Wife, Zola Ramey of Kendallville.
Son, Phillip and Ines Ramey of Kendallville. 
Son, Gary Ramey of Fort Wayne.
Five grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
He was the last of his twelve siblings who preceded him in death.

Funeral services will be held Wednesday, May 24, 2023 at 1:00 PM at Hite Funeral Home in Kendallville with visitation at 12:00 PM prior to the service.
Burial with military honors will follow at Wright Cemetery near Stroh.
Arrangements entrusted to Hite Funeral Home.

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