Ralph Edward Ennis Jr.

Ralph Edward Ennis, Jr., 77, a resident of Olathe, Kansas, passed away Sunday, May 3, 2009 at home with his family at his side. Ralph was a resident of the Kansas City area for 37 years. He is survived by his wife of 27 years, Cheryl; three daughters, Karen Johnson and Liz Paugoulatos both of Overland Park, KS; Nancy Stoddart, Leawood, KS; son, Ted Ennis of Kansas City. He also leaves seven grandchildren, Caety and Carrie Mills, Brian and Jason Paugoulatos, Angus Stoddart, Lauren and Teddy Ennis. Ralph was a graduate of USMA at West Point, NY. He served in the Air Force as a pilot, the Kentucky Air National Guard, the Air Force Reserve and retired as a Colonel. During his time in Kansas City he owned three businesses, Airmark Corp., Bookmark, Inc., and Railcar Repair, Inc. A private memorial service has been set for a later date. Memorial contributions may be made to Catholic Community Hospice. (Condolences may be expressed at: www.porterfuneralhome.com Arrangements: Porter Funeral Homes & Crematory, 8535 Monrovia, Lenexa, KS (913) 438-6444)