Patricia D. Ramp, 76, of La Porte, passed away on Thursday, October 1, 2015 at IU Health La Porte Hospital.
I CAME - I SAW - I WENT
Patricia was born in Gadsden, Alabama on November 23, 1938 to John and Edith Mildred (Smith) Thacker.
Surviving are her beloved children, Sheri (Bruce) Baske, Linda Snyder, and Glenn Ramp, all of La Porte; three grandchildren, Amber Holland, Falon Holland, and Sandra Baske; and two great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents; daughter, Sandra Ramp; and two sons, Robert and Daryl Ramp.
Patricia was born in Alabama and moved to California at four where she spent her years growing up. She later moved to Indiana where she raised her children. In her younger years, she used to stack lumber into railroad boxcars at Indiana Molding. She was also employed at Whirlpool and Kitchen Collection. Patricia worked for La Porte School Transportation for about ten years as a special needs aid on the school bus. She loved scrap booking, crocheting, old movies and tv shows, as well as flower gardening. Pat avidly spoke her mind and was straight to the point. Most of all, she adored her grandchildren.
A cremation committal has taken place with Cutler Funeral Home and Cremation Center, La Porte.
A time of visitation will be held from 4 - 8 pm on Wednesday, October 7, 2015 at the Cutler Funeral Home and Cremation Center.
Memorial contributions may be directed to Michiana Resources, 4315 Michigan Blvd., Michigan City, IN 46360.
Condolences may be shared with the family online at www.cutlerfuneralhome.com.