Hilda A. Ramsey

Ramsey, Hilda A., 84, January 17, 2010.  Arrangements by Dunn Funeral Home, Houlton.  Interment to be held in the spring in the Evergreen Cemetery.
    Houlton – Hilda A. Ramsey, 84, died Jan. 17, 2010, at a local healthcare facility. She was born April 28, 1925, at Houlton, the daughter of Leroy and Annie Elsie (Brewer) Foster.
    Hilda was a member of the Military Street Baptist Church and was well known as the Elm Tree Diner Cook for many years. She enjoyed doing all kinds of crafts, baking and going to Canada for Sunday dinners at her daughters.
    Hilda is survived by her son, John A. Ramsay and his wife Elsie of Houlton; three daughters, Donna Michaud and her husband Frank of Woodstock, NB, Etta Ramsay of Arundel, Karla Ramsay of Island Falls; nine grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; two sisters, Jeannie Henderson and Anna Jones both of Houlton; three sisters-in-law, Marie Bither, Barbara Foster and Arlene Coyle; many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her parents; four brothers  Bertrand, Hayden, Merle and Cyril; three sisters, Raida Tyrell, Phillis Jay, and Geraldine Henderson.
    Friends may call 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at the Dunn Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held 1 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home with Rev. Randall Burns officiating. Interment will be in the Evergreen Cemetery. Gifts may be made in Hilda’s memory to the charity of one’s choice c/o Dunn Funeral Home, 11 Park Street, Houlton, 04730. Online condolences may be expresssed at dunnfuneral.com.