Mass of Christian Burial for James Ramaekers, 91, of Bayard, will be Thursday at 11 am at the St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Bayard.  Burial will be in the Highland Township Cemetery in Bayard.  Visitation will be Wednesday from 4 pm to 7 pm at the Ohde Funeral Home in Bayard.  A prayer service will begin at 6:30 pm.  Visitation will resume at 10 am Thursday until the time of the service.  Survivors include:  Wife, Bernette Ramaekers of Bayard.  Children, Sherry Eddy of Bayard, Steve Ramaekers of Sunnyrise Beach, Missouri, Sandy Peno of Carlisle, Same Raymaekers of Minnesota and Sally Hoefing of Pocahontas.  13 grandchildren and 22 great grandchildren.