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Pauline May Ramsey, age 81, of Manitou Beach, MI, passed away, August 1, 2026, at home surrounded by her family. She was born February 7, 1945, in Dundee, MI, the daughter of Donald & Mary (Nagy) Rauch. On September 7, 1963, she married Sam Ramsey, he survives. Pauline was a graduate of Dundee High School, Class of 1963. She was a faithful member of Gateway Community Church in Onsted since 1975. Pauline served as the Director of the Onsted Senior Center for over 30 years. In addition to her husband Sam, she is survived by her children, Paul (Carolyn) Ramsey, Lisa (Jon) Kreiser, Eric (Sara) Ramsey and Dawn Buckley; her grandchildren, Bradley Ramsey, Julie Ramsey, Thomas (Sarah) Polyblank, Kara (Dan) Hubbs, Amaris (Parker) Ball, Elano (Nick) Meckley, Bryan Ramsey, Jayden Buckley and Ava Buckley; eleven great grandchildren; one sister, Donna Duschek of Carleton, MI; and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, Donald & Mary Rauch; one sister, Mary Holcomb, one brother, Richard Rauch; and son in law; Stephen Polyblank. Funeral Services will be held 11:00 AM Saturday, August 8, 2026, at Gateway Community Church, 268 S. Main Street, Onsted, MI, with Pastor Tom McMichael officiating. Burial will follow in Maple Shade Cemetery in Onsted, MI. Viewing & Visitation will also be on Saturday from 9:00 AM until the time of service at the Gateway Community Church in Onsted, MI. Arrangements are under the direction of Purse Funeral Home in Adrian, MI. www.PurseFuneralHome.com
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