He was preceded in death by his son Darrell K. McCune.
Ralph is survived by his loving wife of 60 years, Patricia V. McCurdy; son, R. Thomas (Jackie) of Lancaster; daughters, Denise (Steve) Vandermark of Lancaster and Tracy Notestine of Hilliard; eight grandchildren, Maegan, Cory, Jared, Katie, Sarah, Kelly, Kasey and Abbey; nine great-grandchildren.
Ralph was an independent truck driver for 36 years. He retired from Midwest Emery Trucking Company
The family will receive friends on Sunday, August 21, 2016 from 5-8 p.m. at Halteman-Fett & Dyer Funeral Home, 436 N. Broad St Lancaster, OH 43130. Services will be held on Monday, August 22, 2016 at 1:30 p.m. at Halteman-Fett & Dyer Funeral Home. Burial will follow in West Rushville Cemetery, Rushville, OH 43150
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the National Kidney Foundation, 2800 Corporate Exchange Dr #260, Columbus, OH 43231.