Ralph was born and raised in Clyde, Kansas and moved to Fresno with his wife Lucille in 1946. Ralph retired after 35 years as Procurement Officer from California State University, Fresno in 1981. Ralph and Lucille enjoyed their 30 years of retirement traveling with their trailer club friends of the Fresno Roadrunners.
Ralph leaves behind his wife Lucille of 68 years; his daughters, Karen Monahan and her husband Tom; Linda Davidson- Gafford and her husband Bob; three grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.
Visitation will be held at Stephens & Bean Chapel, Wednesday, December 18, 2013, from 2:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Graveside Service will be held at Belmont Memorial Park on Thursday, December 19, 2013, at 10:30 a.m., with a Memorial Luncheon to follow.
