Ralph L. Huggins

Ralph L. Huggins obituary

Ralph L. Huggins

Upcoming Events

Oct

25

Visitation

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Overbrook Presbyterian Church

4131 N. High St., Columbus, OH 43214

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Oct

25

Memorial service

Overbrook Presbyterian Church

4131 N. High St., Columbus, OH 43214

Send Flowers

Oct

25

Service

12:00 p.m.

Overbrook Presbyterian Church

4131 N. High St., Columbus, OH 43214

Send Flowers

Ralph Huggins Obituary

Published by Legacy on Oct. 1, 2025.
Ralph L. Huggins, age 91, of Westerville, OH, went home to be with the lord, and his loving wife, on September 23, 2025.

Ralph was born in Fredericktown, OH the son of Linn "Tommy" and Grace (Graham) Huggins. Ralph was Vice President and Regional Manager at the Huntington National Bank for more than 30 years. He graduated from The Ohio State University, (B.S. Business) and was a member of Sigma Nu Fraternity. Upon graduation, Ralph served as a First Lieutenant in the U.S. Army, Armor Branch.

Ralph also earned a graduate degree in banking from the University of Wisconsin and served as the President of the American Institute of Banking, Columbus, OH Chapter.

In retirement Ralph spent many years with his wife attending church functions, golfing, and traveling. They had special trips to India, China, and on African Safaris. Ralph was a long time member of Overbrook Presbyterian Church where he was a Deacon. He was also a life member of Ohio Eastern Star, and the Ohio Masons.

Ralph was united in marriage to Jo Ellen Kiracofe Huggins (passed deceased) for 61 years. Ralph is survived by his daughter Molly Huggins Beam (Tom), and two grandsons Austin Huggins Beam, and Griffin Thomas Beam.

A memorial service celebrating Ralph's life will be held on Saturday, October 25, 2025, at Overbrook Presbyterian Church, 4131 N. High St. Columbus, OH 43214. Visitation at 11 am, Service at noon. To sign the online registry or leave an online condolence, please visit www.morelandfuneralhome.com.

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Upcoming Events

Oct

25

Visitation

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Overbrook Presbyterian Church

4131 N. High St., Columbus, OH 43214

Send Flowers

Oct

25

Memorial service

Overbrook Presbyterian Church

4131 N. High St., Columbus, OH 43214

Send Flowers

Oct

25

Service

12:00 p.m.

Overbrook Presbyterian Church

4131 N. High St., Columbus, OH 43214

Send Flowers