Sunday, September 28, 2014

Ralph L. Seger (September 23, 2014)

Ralph L. Seger age 67, of Greenville, Ohio passed away at 11:30 A.M. on Tuesday, September 23, 2014 at his residence. Ralph was born September 4, 1947 in Fort Loramie, Ohio to the late Linus B. & Juanita E. (Fullenkamp) Seger.

Ralph is survived by his wife, Bonita F. (Kremer) Seger whom he married October 28, 1972; children, Maria A. Seger-Cramer & husband, Josh of Bradenton, Florida, Daniel R. Seger & wife, Chris of Ansonia, Jeannene D. Judson & husband, Fred of Bowling Green, Benjamin C. Seger & wife, Morgan of Ansonia and David B. Seger of Columbus, Indiana; grandchildren, Hannah Judson, Katherine Judson, Tara Seger, Nolan Seger and one expected grandchild in March of 2015; brothers & sisters, Fr. Oscar Seger of Egypt, Madonna & Bill Poeppelman of Yorkshire and Bruce & Elaine Seger of Fort Loramie; and numerous nieces and nephews.

In addition to his parents, Ralph was also preceded in death by his brothers, Donald U., Roger J. and Louis B. Seger.

Ralph served in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War. Ralph was a heating and cooling specialist for 42 years and farmed his entire life. Ralph retired from Carr Supply in Greenville. Ralph was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Greenville and a 3rd Degree Knight of Knights of Columbus Council 1796.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Saturday, September 27, 2014 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church 233 West Third Street Greenville with Rev. Fr. John White celebrant and Rev. Fr. Oscar Seger concelebrant. Burial will follow in Miami Memorial Park in Covington with Military Honors conducted by the Greenville Veteran’s Honor Guard. The family will receive friends on Friday from 2:00 to 7:00 P.M. and Saturday morning from 9:00 to 10:00 A.M. at Zechar Bailey Funeral Home in Greenville. A prayer service will be held at 1:45 P.M. on Friday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the Cancer Association of Darke County. Condolences for the family may be expressed through www.zecharbailey.com