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First Posted: 10/28/2012

Jesse H. Ramage Jr., 85, formerly of Herndon, and most recently a resident of Highland Manor Nursing Center in Exeter, passed away Monday, Oct. 22, 2012, at the manor.

Born Jan. 3, 1927, he was a son of the late Jesse H. and Mabel (Hartford) Ramage. He graduated from Hughestown High School and served in the U.S. Army at the end ofWorld War II. He was employed as a bus driver working for Greyhound for 35 years. Jesse was a member of the Free and Accepted Masons.

He was the devoted husband of June (Jamieson) Ramage for 63 years.

Also surviving are one daughter, Laurie Condrey and her husband, Roger; one son, Jesse Ramage III and his wife, Tanya; two sisters, Louise Best, Ruth Clelland; five grandchildren; 1 great-grandson; one nephew and numerous nieces.

He was preceded in death by two daughters, Nancy Ramage Brown and Carol Ramage Sprague.

A graveside service was held on Thursday at 1 p.m. at Zion E.C. Cemetery, Zion Church Road, Pitman, Pa., with the Rev. Todd Wolfe officiating.

The Stephen R. Rothermel Funeral Home, 1133 Ridge Road, Klingerstown, had charge of the arrangements. To sign the online guest book, please visit www.srrfh.com.