Ralph Vincent Byrne Jr, “Chip”, born March 20, 1947 died April 4, 2016. Chip served in the Air Force, graduated Woodbury University and earned a Masters of Business Administration. Sales and the Retail Food business capped his career. He worked for Cam as an area manager at time of death. Chip was father figure to friend of 30 years Linda Harner’s adopted children, Robert and Jennifer. Lovingly referred to by everyone as “Uncle Chip”, he was a simple man of simple dreams. Chip was predeceased by his mother Mary Louise Byrne; father Ralph Vincent Byrne MD, brother Thomas Michael Byrne, brother in law, Thomas G. Bell Chip was eldest of six. He is survived by Mary Kathleen Murphy (Dennis), Elizabeth Anne Bell, Timothy Gerald, Therese Marie (Bill), Nephews Tim Murphy (Amy), Megan Pruitt, (Josh) Patrick Murphy, (Laura B), Great nephews and niece, Cooper Douglas, Anne Colins, and John Hartley Murphy, Thomas Patterson Pruitt, and friend Linda Harner. For further information regarding services, go to www.callanancares.com
