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Monday, August 24, 2020

Obituary: Timothy A. Ramsey, 60, Cuba

Timothy A. Ramsey, 60, of 9231 Health Camp Rd., Cuba passed last week. Born on July 11, 1960, in Cuba he was a son of Frederick and Julia Calhoun Ramsey.  He had been married to the former Barbara Ludden.
Tim was a graduate of Cuba Central School Class of 1978.  He then enlisted in the United States Air Force from 1978-82.  After serving in the military he graduated from the Police Academy.
He had been employed as a police officer by the Cuba Police Department prior to becoming a corrections officer with the NYS Department of Corrections.  He began his career in NYC, transferred to Attica, and later Collins Correctional Facility, from which he retired.  After retirement he drove bus for Carrier Coach/Corvis Bus Service out of Olean. Tim enjoyed hunting, fishing, and loved being outdoors.
He was a member of the Shawn M. Clemens Memorial AMVETS Post 1 of Cuba, Cuba American Legion Post 655, the Cuba-Friendship Masonic Lodge #306 F&AM, Ismailia Shriner’s.
Surviving are his children Ryan (Ashley) Grant of Alger, Washington, Monica (Brad) Schrock of Dunnellon, Florida, Melissa (Ted) Pugh of Sherman, his step daughter (Mary ) Botens of Newtown, PA, his father Frederick Ramsey of Cuba, his mother Julia “Judy” Ramsey of Hinsdale; His Grandchildren Brady, Bryce, Aryeana, Camdyn, Raelynn; an Uncle, and several cousins.
He was predeceased by a brother Dennis Ramsey, and a sister Tammy Ramsey.
Graveside services will be held in Cuba Cemetery, Cuba, New York on Thursday, August 27, 2020 at 2:30 p.m.  The Rev. Lynn Sullivan will officiate.
Arrangements are under direction of the Mark F. Rinker Funeral Home & Memorial Service, Inc., Cuba. Online condolences may be sent at www.rinkerfuneralhome.com.