Agnes "Nancy" RAMER

Age 93 Died September 7, 2014 at Episcopal Church Home in St. Paul. Trained as a nurse in Scotland, she was an original member of the Iona Community and fought in WWII by healing the wounded. As a Presbyterian missionary in India for 38 years she fought poverty by taking care of mothers and their children. As a Presbyterian elder in St. Paul she served with a passion for missions and welcoming all into the church. She was a guide to many and presented an example of how love does indeed conquer all things. She was preceded in death by her husband, Rev. Bob Ramer and her brother Rev. Blair Orr. She is survived by four children Rob Ramer, Lyn Radford, Jody Chrastek and Tim Ramer; 12 grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren and dozens of nieces, nephews and adopted family around the world. Services will be 3pm on Friday Sept. 12 at Macalester Plymouth United Church, 1658 Lincoln Avenue, St Paul 55105 followed by a time for tea and stories. Memorials can be sent to the Presbyterian Medical Benevolence Fund. http://www.presbyterianmission.org/donate/E862700/