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1933
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2020
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Ralph Ogle Obituary
Ralph was born Nov. 1, 1933 in Gibisonville to Charles Rolland Ogle and Katherin E. Good Ogle.
He graduated from Gibisonville High School; was a logger and farmer; member of the Scenic Hills Senior Center; member of the Gibisonville United Methodist Church; past Hocking County Fair Board member; past Laurel Township Trustee; past 4-H advisor; past member of Gibisonville Summer Festival; past member of the Washboard Festival; co-owner of Appalachian Art and Craft Market; past owner of Ralph's Ice Cream, Chuck Wagon Grill, Sandy Sue's Diner, and Lancaster Farm Store; recipient of the Helping Hands Award.
Ralph and his wife, Sandra, met at a square dance. He had a love for music and dancing. Several times he was asked to dance at several concerts and festivals.
Surviving is his wife of 65 years, Sandra Ogle; children, Ralph Eugene (Annie) Ogle, Sandra Lesue Johnson, Patrick M. (Belinda) Ogle; grandchildren, John David Ogle, Caroline Ogle, Brady (Elizabeth) Ogle, Edward Lee (Tonya) Ogle, Brandi (Michael) Steel, Brittney (Chuck) Wyckoff, Johnathan Russell Ogle, Eric Michael Ogle; step-grandchildren, Aaron, Ben, and Alex Clutter; 18 great-grandchildren; one great-great grandchild; siblings, Mary Zeisler, Charles Ogle, Carol Wood, Paige Ogle; many nieces and nephews.
Ralph was preceded in death by his parents; sister, Vivian Alberry; brother, Dickie Ogle; great-grandchildren, McKenzie Ogle and Jayden Eugene Ogle; son-in-law, Pearl William Johnson.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m., Thursday at the Heinlein-Brown Funeral Home, Logan, Ohio with the Rev. Beverly Stahr officiating.
Burial will be in Mt. Olive Cemetery, Gibisonville, Ohio.
Calling hours will be observed 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2020 at the funeral home.
Everyone attending the calling hours and funeral are required to wear a mask and observe social distancing. Masks will be provided. A line to get into calling hours is expected. Please social distance while waiting in line. Seats for the funeral may be limited due to social distancing measures.
A celebration of Ralph's life will be held at a later date.
The family suggests donations be made, in Ralph's memory, to the Scenic Hills Senior Center, 187 S. Spring St., Logan, Ohio 43138.
Letters of condolence may be sent to the family at: www.brownfuneralservice.net
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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Amy Guda
September 19, 2020
I send my deepest sympathy for this loss. I am blessed to have over 40 years of Memories knowing Ralph. He lives on in the People he touched.❤
Carissa Higgins
September 18, 2020
We are so sorry to hear of Ralph passing. Sandy you're in my prayers.
Donna Sanders
September 16, 2020
Sandy so sorry for your loss. Prayers for you and your family.
Eddie, Cheryl Clary and family
September 16, 2020
Sandy and family so sorry for your loss . We love you and hugs, love and prayers for your family.
SCOTT & TERRI DICKEN
September 16, 2020
SANDY AND FAMILY SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS ! WE LOVE RALPH AS HE WAS ARE OWN DAD. LOVE TALKING WITH HIM AND ENJOYED TALKING ABOUT FARMING AND CATTLE ! HE LIVES ON IN ARE MINDS AN MEMERIES WE WILL MISS.
LOVE TERRI & SCOTTIE
Judy Woolery
September 14, 2020
My sympathy to you, Sandy, and your family during this difficult time.
I always enjoyed watching the two of you dancing at the Music in the Park on Friday nights.
My prayers are with you.
Tim and Tammy Jones
September 13, 2020
As the days continue to pass, we hope you find comfort and support in the people that surround you and the wonderful memories you carry in your mind and in you heart.
Tim and Tammy Jones
September 13, 2020
As the days continue pass, we hope you find comfort and support in the people that surround you and the wonderful memories you carry in your mind and in your heart.
Tim and Tammy Jones
September 13, 2020
As the days continue to pass, we hope you find comfort and support in the people that surround you and the wonderful memories you carry in your mind and in your heart.
Charles Robert Jones
September 13, 2020
Miss Sandi,our thoughts and prayers are with you at this most difficult time and we will keep you in our heart.
Rebecca Maibach
September 13, 2020
We send our deepest sympathy and prayers on the passing of Ralph. He will be deeply missed.
Ted Cox and Becky Maibach
Vickie Linehan
September 13, 2020
Sandy , We are so sorry for your loss. Terry n I always enjoyed Ralph at the Market. He was always a Blast to talk to. We will miss our lively conversation. God Bless. Love n hugs to you all
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