Ralph Ervin Ollenberger's Obituary
Ralph Ervin Ollenberger, 78 yrs., of Columbia, IL, passed away at Relais Bonne Eau Hospice Home, Edwardsville, IL. He was born in El Dorado, KS, the son of the late Ervin and Helen (Kinney) Ollenberger. Ralph was a retired salesman for Skelly Oil Company, Dallas, TX, and was a member of the Veterans of Foreign War. He served in the U.S. Army, and was a Veteran of the Korean War. He was married to Naomi (Compton) Ollenberger, who survives him. They were married on June 6, 1967, at Kansas City, MO.
Visitation
Thursday, December 19, 2013 5:00 pm - 8:00 pmLawlor Funeral Home
Services
Friday, December 20, 2013 12:00 noonLawlor Funeral HomeFr. Carl Scherrer, officiating
Interment
Jefferson Barracks National CemeterySt. Louis, MO
Memorial Contribution Suggestions
American Cancer Society, #5 Schiber Ct., Maryville, IL 62062
Survivors
Wife, Naomi Ollenberger of Columbia, IL
Son, Jack Ollenberger of Waterloo, IL
Son, Nick (Kristin Eagleston) Ollenberger of St. Charles, MO
Daughter, Mandi (Josh Lang) Ollenberger of Colorado Springs, CO
Sister-In-Law, Cheryl (Jonathan) Wolf of St. Louis, MO
Brother-In-Law, Cliff (Trudy) Compton of Sacramento, CA
Nieces and Nephews Other relatives and friends
Also Preceded In Death By
Brothers, Jimmy, David, and Gary Ollenberger
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