Ruth Anna Ratledge Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Ruth Anna Ratledge in Denton, Maryland, whose life came to an end on October 18, 2025 at the age of 91, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ruth Anna Ratledge to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Elijah Cohee and Pauline Cohee; her husband Richard "Shorty" A. Ratledge; her pet Racing; and her siblings, Harold Cohee, James Cohee, Harlan Cohee, Robert Cohee, Donald Cohee, Charles Cohee, Betty Cohee, Louise Messick and Joyce Guesfeird.
She is survived by: her children, John Wilkerson (Kim) of Bridgeville and Linda English (Mike) of Federalsburg; her grandchildren, Chasity Hetrick (Rick) of Preston and Ashlie Hawes (Alex) of Georgetown; her great grandchildren, Wesley Hetrick (Ava Asplen) of Preston and Jaxon Hawes of Georgetown; her granddaughter Miranda Scurti of Georgetown; her stepgranddaughter Patricia English; her stepchildren, Joan Hamstead, Mike Ratledge and Steven Ratledge; her sisters-in-law, Hannah Cohee and Katrina Cohee; AJ and Lee Massey of Hurlock.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 30th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Framptom Funeral Home - Fleischauer Chapel (16 W Market St, Greenwood, DE 19950). A funeral service will be held on Thursday, October 30th 2025 at 12:00 PM at the same location. A burial will be held on Thursday, October 30th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Mt. Olive Cemetery.
Donations made in Ruth's memory may be made to the Alzheimer's Association at http://www.alz.org..