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Violet Ruth
Ramseyer
Feb 13, 1935 — Nov 20, 2025
Violet 'Ruth' Ramseyer, age 90, of Montpelier, IN, passed away at 5:40 PM on Thursday, November 20, 2025 at IU Health-Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie, IN. She was born on Wednesday, February 13, 1935, in Harrison Twp. Blackford Co., IN. She married Robert Ramseyer on Thursday, January 22, 1953 in Hartford City, IN; he preceded her in death on May 17, 2014. Ruth was a 1953 graduate of Montpelier High School. She worked at the Montpelier Glove for 25 years, Dacra Glass, Miller's Merry Manor, and Crown Pointe assisted living. She attended Trinity UM Church in Hartford City. Ruth was a member of the Blackford Co. Home Extension Club, Blackford Co. Fair Board, Horse & Pony Club, Blackford Co. 4-H, Circle M Pony & Saddle Club, 5 Points School, Montpelier Fire Dept. Auxiliary, and the Millard Brown American Legion Auxiliary. She was involved in a mixed couples bowling league and had also been a Cub Scout Den Mother. Ruth enjoyed camping at Wildwood Acres, sewing, and quilting.
She will forever be missed by her sons- Randall E. (Bonnie) Ramseyer, Kingston, OH, Russell W. (Sheryl) Ramseyer, Montpelier, IN, Roger (Michelle) Ramseyer, Montpelier, IN, Raymond Scott Ramseyer, Montpelier, IN, brother - Charles Wentz, Hartford City, IN, 8 grandchildren, and several great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband - Robert Ramseyer, father - Floyd John Wentz, mother - Mable Florence (Hart) Wentz, son - John R. Ramseyer, sisters - Martha Yates, Mary Hahn, Joan Rumbaugh, and brothers - Richard and Russell Wentz.
Family and friends may gather to share and remember at Walker & Glancy Funeral Home located at 109 W. Windsor St. Montpelier, IN. on Monday, November 24, 2025 from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM. A service to celebrate Ruth's life will follow at 6:00 PM with Pastor Les Bantz officiating. Inurnment will be at the Marion National Cemetery in Marion.
Preferred memorials may be made to Blackford County 4-H Extension Club 119 N. High St. Hartford City, IN. 47348 or Blackford Animal Shelter C/O Pam Bonham PO Box 70 Hartford City, IN. 47348
Arrangements are being handled by Walker & Glancy Funeral Home in Montpelier.
Online condolences may be made at www.glancyfuneralhomes.com
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