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Ralph Staker

September 29, 1949 ~ February 18, 2017 (age 67) 67 Years Old

Muncie- Ralph Staker, 67, passed away Saturday February 18, 2017 at his residence in Muncie. He was born on September 29, 1949, the son of Harold and Edith (Shockly) Staker.

                Ralph went to work at Dobrow Industries after school and spent 30 years there before becoming a maintenance worker at King Forge until his retirement. He wed is wife Diana on December 24, 1982, whom he went on to share 34 years with.  Ralph enjoyed spending time with family, watching Nascar, playing golf, and fishing. 

Besides his wife Diana, Ralph is survived by his son Nathan, daughter Kim (Aaron) Rhoades, 5 grandchildren; Austin Gunckel, Cortney Gunckel, Koby Gunckel, Ashely Rhoades and Matthew Rhoades, 1 great grand-daughter Nyleigh Sandridge.

He was preceded in death by his parents and brothers William and Harold Everett.

Funeral services will be Thursday February 23, 2017 at 1:00 P.M at Parson Mortuary with Pastor Joe Reffitt officiating. Friends may call one hour prior to service. Burial to follow at Beech Grove Cemetery.

                Friends may call Wednesday February 22, 2017 from 4:00 to 8:00 P.M at Parson Mortuary.

Online Condolences may be made in care of the family at www.ParsonMortuary.com 


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