Baker City, Oregon
Jeffrey Scott Rammer, 34, of Baker City, died Nov. 19, 2000.
A Celebration of Life service was held at the First Lutheran Church, 1734 Third St.
Mr. Rammer was born on June 4, 1966, at Sheboygan, Wis. He moved to Portland to pursue a career in corrections. He was a corrections officer with the state Department of Corrections for 13 years.
He met his wife, Julie, in Salem. They were married on Sept. 15, 1991.
In 1997, they had their first son, Jacob. Later that year, Mr. Rammer and his family moved to Baker City where he was employed at the Powder River Correctional Facility as a transport officer. Their second son, Jared, was born in 1998.
Mr. Rammer played an active role in raising the couple’s two sons. He always found time to take them for walks, to play basketball or T-ball or to take them hiking, fishing or just reading them their favorite books.
He loved to fly fish; catch and release was his motto. He loved to tie flies.
He loved to read about different areas in the mountains he wanted to explore and the rivers he wanted to fish. He enjoyed working out at the gym and having barbecues with good friends and family.
He loved to cook and enjoyed putting on a feast for everyone. He was an avid football fan. His favorite team was the Green Bay Packers. He loved listening to music, especially old-time rock and roll.
Survivors include his wife, Julie, and his sons, Jacob and Jared, all of Baker City.
Used with permission from: The Baker City Herald, Baker City, Oregon, December 1, 2000
Transcribed by: Belva Ticknor