This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: marysday Surnames: Ramsey, Williams, Elkins, Wawrak, Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.oregon.counties.lincoln/6414/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Mar 5th, 2013 The News Times, Newport, OR 97365 Ronda Colleen (Williams) Ramsey Ronda Colleen (Williams) Ramsey, 56, passed away at her home on February 28, 2013, in Siletz, Oregon. She was born on October 26, 1956 to Matthew and Connie Williams in Toledo, Oregon. Ronda has three children, Todd, Sondra and Jesse and a step-daughter, Julia. She is survived by all of her children and 13 grandkids. Siletz became her home in 1990. She was employed by the Siletz Tribe for at least 15 years. Ronda had worked hard all her life supporting her family. She was a member of the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians. Ronda enjoyed family gatherings, beading, Pow wow's, the casino and most importantly, her grandkids, nieces and nephews. She loved being the center of attention. She loved telling scary stories! Ronda received her GED and took on-line courses for her job. She loved being at the casino and became an elite member. She enjoyed attending games of her grandkids, nieces & nephews. Family was the most important to her. She not only worked hard for kids, but she also gave anyone a home that needed it. She was a genuinely caring, loving person, who showed unconditional love. Ronda is survived by her mother, Connie Williams, sisters, Roxanne Elkins, Wendy Wawrak, Robina Williams; her children, Todd, Sondra, Jesse & Julia and numerous grandkids, nieces & nephews. She was preceded in death by her father, Matthew Williams; brothers, Matt & Rory Williams; brother-in-law, Mike Elkins; nephew, Shannon Elkins and grandson, Kyle Wallace. Funeral Services are scheduled for Friday, March 8, 2013 at 2:00 pm with a wake on Thursday, March 7th beginning at 7:00 pm at the Siletz Tribal Community Center. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.