Ralph worked for Bucyrus Erie for almost 40 years. He enjoyed watching sports, especially those involving his children and grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, John, Eugene (Ed), and Clarence and a sister, Ella Ruth.
Ralph is survived by his wife of 59 years, Barbara (Hape) Myers; sons, Ralph Wayne (Lisa) and Gregory; grandchildren, Jordan, Ashley, Lance, Caleb, Austin, and Amber Myers; great grandchildren, Bristyl, Stetson, and Remington; in-laws, Darlene Mullen, Michael Hape (Judy), Carol Rueger (Kenny), Danny Hape (Janie), Bill Hape (Bonnie), and Steve Hape (Linda); nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, August 20, 2019, at Alexander Memorial Park Heritage Chapel, officiated by Pastor Gene Backes, with burial to follow. Friends may visit Monday, August 19, 2019, from 3:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Alexander West Chapel, and Tuesday from 10:00 a.m. until service time at Alexander Memorial Park Heritage Chapel.
Memorial Contributions may be made to Linda E. White Hospice House, 611 Harriett Street, Evansville, IN 47710.