Patsy Ramsey Age, Death, Husband, Children, Family, Biography
Patsy Ramsey Age, Death, Husband, Children, Family, Biography
Quick Infoâ
Death Date: 24/06/2006
Age: 49 Years
Death Cause: Ovarian Cancer
| Bio/Wiki | |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Patricia Ann Paugh Ramsey |
| Physical Stats | |
| Eye Colour | Blue |
| Hair Colour | Blonde |
| Personal Life | |
| Date of Birth | 29 December 1956 (Saturday) |
| Birthplace | Parkersburg, West Virginia, USA |
| Date of Death | 24 June 2006 (Saturday) |
| Place of Death | Roswell, Georgia, USA |
| Age (at the time of death) | 49 Years |
| Death Cause | Ovarian cancer |
| Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
| Nationality | American |
| Hometown | Parkersburg |
| School | Parkersburg High School (1975) |
| College/University | West Virginia University |
| Educational Qualification | Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Journalism |
| Religion | Christianity |
| Relationships & More | |
| Marital Status (at the time of death) | Married |
| Affairs/Boyfriends | John Bennett Ramsey (Businessman) |
| Marriage Date | 5 November 1980 |
| Family | |
| Husband/Spouse | John Bennett Ramsey |
| Children | Son- Burke Ramsey (born on 27 January 1987) Daughter- JonBenét Ramsey (born on 6 August 1990) |
| Parents | Father- Donald Ray Paugh (Engineer & Manager at Union Carbide) Mother- Nedra Ellen Ann |
| Siblings | Sister(s)- 2 (both younger) âą Pamela Ellen Paugh (won the Miss West Virginia title in 1980) âą Paulette Paugh-Davis |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Patsy Ramsey
Patsy Ramsey liked to participate in debate competitions while studying in high school.
A childhood photo of Patsy Ramsey
While studying in college, she was a member of the womenâs fraternity named Alpha Xi Delta.
She won the Miss West Virginia beauty pageant in her first year of college in 1977. Reportedly, she had studied the contest the previous year and made notes about it.
Patsy Ramsey when she won the Miss Virginia title in 1977
Her mother got angry when she failed to win the Miss America title.
She made headlines when she got married to John Bennet Ramsey  in 1980.
Patsy Ramsey with John Bennett Ramsey when they got married
She later started entering her daughter, JonBenét Ramsey, in child beauty pageants, and she even won some of those.
Patsy Ramsey with her daughter, JonBenét Ramsey
At the age of 36 in 1993, Patsy Ramsey was diagnosed with Ovarian Cancer stage 4.
Just one day after Christmas 1996, on December 26, she called the Colorado Police Department and told them that her daughter was kidnapped, and the intruder had demanded a ransom of $118k.
7 hours later, JonBenĂ©t was found in the basement of her house by Patsyâs husband, John Bennett Ramsey. Her murder was the only killing in Boulder, Colorado in 1996.
Boulder law enforcement officials later claimed that the parents were also suspects in the murder case. She and her husband defended themselves during interviews and claimed that an intruder killed their daughter.
Patsy Ramsey with her husband, John Bennett Ramsey, during an interview about her daughter, JonBenĂ©t Ramseyâs murder
In 2002, the ovarian cancer returned after 9 years of remission.
Patsy Ramsey with her husband, John Bennett Ramsey, when she was in remission from the Ovarian Cancer
She died at her fatherâs house because of ovarian cancer while her husband was by her side. Her last words were, âWeâre going to get through this.â
She was buried next to her daughter at the St. James Episcopal Cemetery in Marietta, Georgia.
She liked painting and did 18 paintings in 2 months before her death. Most of her paintings were later sold to raise money for the charity.
A few months before her death, she and her family founded the Patsy P. Ramsey Ovarian Cancer Foundation.
She was fond of hats.
In her last public interview, before she died, she said that she would have liked the police to catch the person who killed her daughter, but she would have forgiven the person.
Patsy Ramsey (middle) during the last public interview before her death
Several TV series have been made about her daughterâs murder like âPerfect Murder, Perfect Townâ on CBS and the TV movie titled âGetting Away with Murder: The JonBenet Ramsey Storyâ in 2000. In 2024, a Netflix series titled âCold Case: Who Killed JonBenĂ©t Ramseyâ was released.
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