Ralph W. Alten, 76, passed away Friday, September 16, 2016 at Heartland of Fairfield Nursing Center. He was born September 16, 1940 in Sugar Grove, Ohio to the late Ralph A. and Edith Fay Boyer Alten. Ralph was a US Army Veteran and member of Amvets Post 1985. He was a Retired Electrical Engineer.
Ralph is survived by children, Christie Alten, Jeffrey (Beverly) Alten, Adam Alten, Amanda Alten, Jill Alten; grandchildren, Lindsey, Christian, Samuel, Gabriel, Amelia, Benjamin and Jenna, great granddaughter, Madison; sisters, Marilyn (Sam) Farrington, JoAnn (Paul) Howdyshell, Judith (Kenny) Ridenour, and Carmen (Bill) Watson; several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, brother, Robert Alten, loving companion, Elsie Burrell.
No services will be observed. Cremation has taken place
Arrangements under the direction of Halteman-Fett & Dyer Funeral Home & Memorials, Lancaster, OH.