Rochelle J. Raming

Raming, Rochelle J. Age 77 of Edina, passed September 20, 2017. Survived by children, Renee (David Hynes), Richard J. Jr. (Ginna), and Ronald J. (Vickie); grandchildren, Joseph, Charles, Matthew, Natalie, Alexander and Nicholas. She graduated from Bloomington High School Class of 1958 and worked for Continental Machines where she met her husband of 49 years, Richard. They were married in 1962 and soon started their family, raising them in Edina. Rochelle was a loving and supportive mother and a fun and creative homemaker. She was involved in all her children's activities and served as Co-President of the Edina Swim Club with her husband, Richard. She was an outspoken Democrat, a tournament bridge player, and an active member of her church circle. In 1992, Rochelle joined the GFWC Edina Federated Women's Club where she made many friends and was engaged in a variety of social activities. Within the next four years, she served the organization as VP of Membership & President. Rochelle led the organization's fundraising efforts; Santa House and Feds Fest and raised tens of thousands of dollars for local charities. Because of her tremendous contributions to the EFWC, she received the Empowering Woman Award from the General Federation of Women's Clubs. Memorials preferred to N.C. Little Memorial Hospice, 7019 Lynmar Lane, Edina, MN 55435 or Struther's Parkinson's Center, 6701 Country Club Dr., Mpls, 55427. Memorial service Thursday, October 5, 2017 at 11:00 AM with visitation 1 hour prior at Mt. Olivet Lutheran Church, 5025 Knox Ave. S. Mpls. Private interment Dawn Valley Cemetery. Washburn-McReavy.com Edina Chapel 952-920-3996