University of Iowa Memorial: Remembering the life, death and legacy of Ralph EAVENSON
EAVENSON, Ralph Duane Died in Auburn, California on February 13, 2014 from prostate cancer. He was born August 2, 1937 to Frances Beryl Personette and James Eavenson in Parma, Idaho. He was the eldest of six children, James and Mary who survive him; Frances Irene, David, and William, who predeceased him. After a hardscrabble childhood, living in 15 towns throughout the western states, laboring in agriculture fields , he joined the Air Force as an aircraft mechanic from 1954 to 1957, then...
