Jan 11, 2022

Terry Alan Ramsey (1951 - 2022)

Posted Jan 11, 2022 3:08 PM

Terry Alan Ramsey, 70, passed away Tuesday, January 4, 2022 at Regional West Medical Center.

He was born May 28, 1951 in Alliance, NE to Robert and Edna (Sutton) Ramsey.  He was raised in Hemingford, NE and graduated from Hemingford High School, class of 1969. Terry proudly served in the U.S. Army from 1971 to 1973, stationed in Germany. He was a machinist at BNSF for 35 years. Retirement was his favorite job. In his retirement, he was an avid gardener. He enjoyed canning and baking, and sharing his goodies with friends and neighbors. Terry never met a stranger and could talk politics for hours. In the summer time, you could find him at the lake fishing, or on his motorcycle. He was a gifted fisherman. He enjoyed catching fish, as well as bringing friends and family together to enjoy a fish fry. Music was a very important part of his life. He loved attending concerts, especially Kool Deadwood Nights. Most importantly, he was a proud father and grandfather. He always had his camera ready to capture memories. His light hearted joking and contagious smile will be missed by all who knew him. 

He is survived by his children, Ryan (McCine) Ramsey of North Las Vegas NV and Holly Ramsey (Joe Keenan) of Alliance, and his grandchildren, Quinlen, Xander and Sairah Ramsey and Henley and Harlow Keenan.  He is also survived by his sister, Carol Davies of Missouri, along with numerous extended family and dear friends. His parents and his beloved bulldog Biggs preceded him in death.

Memorial services will be Friday, January 28 at 10:00 a.m. at the Bates-Gould Chapel with Reverend Kevin Fink officiating.  Inurnment will be in the Nebraska Veterans Cemetery.

Memorials may be given in care of the family for a future memorial designation.

Online condolences may be left with www.batesgould.com.