Ramona Castle

Bellevue, Idaho — Ramona Mae Castle, 81, died at her home on Friday, October 9, 2010 after a long battle with cancer. Her final days were spent surrounded by family.

Ramona was born on October 14, 1928 in Omaha, Nebraska to Frank and Amanda Reese. In 1952 she married Carlyle Castle in Oregon City, Oregon and they settled in Picabo in 1954 to raise their family.

Ramona loved bowling and was a member of the Wood River Women's Bowling Association for over 50 years. Even during her cancer treatments, over the past two years she continued to bowl. She also enjoyed knitting, quilting as well as many other crafts and most recently was teaching a few of her great grandchildren to knit.

Ramona is preceded in death by her parents and husband Carlyle. She is survived by her three sons Raymond Castle, Richard (Judy) Castle, Gary (Debbie) Castle, all of Bellevue and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren.

The family suggests memorials to the Hospice of the Wood River Valley, PO Box 4320, Ketchum, ID 83340.