Ramona M. (Pickering) Blake, 72, of Meredith, NH, passed away peacefully on December 2, 2023, after a brief illness.
Ramona was a graduate of Interlakes High School and St. Joseph’s School of Nursing. She was a member of the Church of Christin Tilton, NH where she taught Sunday School for many years.
She worked as a nurse and retired from the Veteran’s Home in Tilton, NH, a job she loved dearly.
Ramona loved to read, bake, and shop at consignment shops buying things she knew her friends needed or would like. She also enjoyed her time in fellowship with her church family.
Ramona is survived by her husband of 52 years, James Blake, her sons James Blake Jr. of Meredith NH, and Adam Blake of Moscow, OH. 6 grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren, a sister Marianne Albert (Richard) and many nieces and nephews.
Ramona is predeceased by her parents, Clarence and Margaret Pickering and her infant son Mark.
Ramona was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, with a heart full of love for all. She will be missed by many.
A graveside service will take place at Oakland Cemetery in Meredith in the spring of 2024.
Donations in Ramona’s memory can be made to: Friends of the Meredith Library or to the charity of one’s choice.