Lillian Janet Ramsay, 92, of Boise, died on November 5, 2011, at
a Boise care center. She was born June 2
,
1919
to John C. Ramsa
y
and M. Florence McKel
vy
Ramsa
y
at
Bradwardine
,
Manitoba
,
Canada.
She was a member of the Seventh
-
day
Adventist Church. She lived with her parents and attended school in Brad
w
ardine
through the eleventh grade. Then she attended Canadian
U
nion
College at Lacombe
,
Alberta
,
Can
a
da for two
y
ear
s
.
Lillian began her career as an accountant b
y
working
in the Manitoba
-
Saskatchewan Conference of Seventh-day Adventists. She continued
working for the Seventh-day Adventist denomination for forty years working in
Ontario-Quebec
,
Lake Union
,
Illinois
,
Colorado
,
Ohio
,
and Idaho Conferences. She retired in 1986 and enjo
y
ed
doing volunteer
w
ork for the Eagl
e
Adventist Christian School
.
Lillian spent many hours doing handwork such as knitting
,
crocheting
and tatting. She also enjoyed the outdoors
,
camping
,
hiking
and bird watching.
Sur
v
i
v
ors include one niece and four nephews
,
several
great-nieces and great-nephews, great-great-nieces
,
and
g
rea
t-
great-nephews.
She was preceded in death b
y
her
parents
,
John and Florence Ramsay
;
si
s
ter
,
Bernice and her husband
,
Ben
Kettner, and a brother
, E
lbridge Ramsay and his wife Mabel
.
A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, November
13, 2011 at the
Seventh-day Adventist Church, 585 W. State St., Eagle, ID 83616,
under the direction of Alden-Waggoner Funeral Chapel, Boise.
Memorial contributions ma
y
be
made to the Eagle Ad
v
entist Christian School or to a charit
y
of
y
our choice.