Ralph R McKiness

1917 - 2012

Ralph R McKiness obituary, 1917-2012, Riverside, CA

Ralph R McKiness

1917 - 2012

BORN

1917

DIED

2012

Ralph McKiness Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on May 8, 2012.
Rev. Ralph R. McKiness, 95

Rev. Ralph R. McKiness, 95, of Riverside California, passed away on May 06, 2012 at the Riverside Community Hospital of California.

Rev. McKiness was born on May 02, 1917 in Mt.Vernon, ILL. to Robert Lee McKiness and Goldie Braddock (McKiness).

He was 18 years of age when he started his ministry. He enjoyed Serving the Lord and bringing people to Christ. He was called to minister in the Convalescent which he enjoyed very much. Rev. McKiness continued to preach the gospel up until 3 or 4 months of his passing.

He is survived by two daughters and two son's and many grandchildren and great- grandchildren and his beloved dog Tiger...

Now he's happy because he is with his beloved wife (Leona) and the Lord.




Arrangements under the direction of Rose Hills Memorial Park, Whittier, CA.

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May 11, 2012

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Dan & Leann Robertson

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A Life Lived, A Life Loved, A Life Lost, may our prayers be with you always...

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