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Chris Ramus killed himself in 2020 at the age of 72, after struggling to cope with the breakdown of his marriage to wife of 48 years, Elizabeth Ramus, 77 but left her a £900k trust fund.
Wife of 48 years, who had left seafood businessman Chris Ramus before he died, already had a £1.6 million fortune of her own
Chris Ramus was a keen shot and fisherman Christopher Ramus, known as Chris, 72, and his wife Elizabeth set up Ramus Seafood in 1974, later opening fresh fish shops in Harrogate and Ilkley. The company became a major importer of Canadian lobsters and began supplying Bettys with fish in 1981. Following his retirement, Mr Ramus' moods became 'low' and he struggled with insomnia and stress. In a statement to an inquest held at County Hall in Northallerton on February 1, Mrs Ramus gave the coroner an account of how a number of issues had culminated in her deciding to end their 40-year marriage. A...