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Ralph Looney Obituary
September 13, 1944 - March 4, 2025
Ralph Looney, 80, formerly of Ralston, NE.
A Celebration of Life Service will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, March 22, 2025, at the Cromwell United Church of Christ in Cromwell, Iowa. Online condolences by be given at www.powersfh.com.
Ralph graduated from Ralston High School, Ralston, NE, in 1962 and Wayne State College in 1966.
His first marriage produced three children, Tiffany Dawn, Noelle Lynn and Todd Mickey. On October 1, 1977, he married Mary Lou Rowan Pick and blended in Rebecca Ann and Brenda Louise.
He worked for many years for Elliott Construction, owned by his father. They built high voltage sub-stations all over the country.
He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Mary Lou Looney, and all five children.
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Creston, Iowa | (641) 782-7036
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Steve and Maggie Maher
March 21, 2025
Lou and Family,
So sorry for your loss. I remember the many years we played men's slow pitch softball together with Ralph. He always was fun to be around with a smile on his face! Ralph will be missed!!!
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The Olmsteads
March 8, 2025
Ralph was a dear friend and we will miss his friendship. Prayers to Lou, his family and friends. The Olmsteads
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