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PFC Ralph R. “Maverick” Abney

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PFC Ralph R. “Maverick” Abney Veteran

Birth
Covington, Kenton County, Kentucky, USA
Death
9 Dec 2003 (aged 77)
Richmond, Wayne County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Richmond, Wayne County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section V2, Lot 77, Grave 1
Memorial ID
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Ralph R. "Maverick" Abney, age 77, of Richmond, died Tuesday (December 9, 2003) at Reid Hospital. He was born in Covington, Kentucky on March 11, 1926 to John and Anna Robinson Abney and had lived in this area most of his life.

He was a retired employee of Richmond Gear where he had worked at an inspector and as a machine operator. He was a US Army veteran of World War II where he had served with the 101st Airborne.

Survivors include: Wife Jo Ellen Abney to whom he was married 34 years
Sons Tim Abney of Richmond, Mark Abney of Richmond, Brothers Howard (wife Pauline) Abney of Hamilton, Ohio, Hubert (wife Kathleen) Abney of Berea, Kentucky, Joe Abney of Berea, Kentucky, Sisters Geneva (husband Orville) Jones of Richmond, Edna Cate of Richmond, Nieces & Nephews

A brother, Dick Abney, is also deceased.

Burial will be in Earlham Cemetery where military graveside services will be conducted by the Wayne County Veterans Council.
Ralph R. "Maverick" Abney, age 77, of Richmond, died Tuesday (December 9, 2003) at Reid Hospital. He was born in Covington, Kentucky on March 11, 1926 to John and Anna Robinson Abney and had lived in this area most of his life.

He was a retired employee of Richmond Gear where he had worked at an inspector and as a machine operator. He was a US Army veteran of World War II where he had served with the 101st Airborne.

Survivors include: Wife Jo Ellen Abney to whom he was married 34 years
Sons Tim Abney of Richmond, Mark Abney of Richmond, Brothers Howard (wife Pauline) Abney of Hamilton, Ohio, Hubert (wife Kathleen) Abney of Berea, Kentucky, Joe Abney of Berea, Kentucky, Sisters Geneva (husband Orville) Jones of Richmond, Edna Cate of Richmond, Nieces & Nephews

A brother, Dick Abney, is also deceased.

Burial will be in Earlham Cemetery where military graveside services will be conducted by the Wayne County Veterans Council.

Gravesite Details

Interment 12/12/2003



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  • Created by: William Roha
  • Added: Jul 24, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/73846698/ralph_r-abney: accessed ), memorial page for PFC Ralph R. “Maverick” Abney (11 Mar 1926–9 Dec 2003), Find a Grave Memorial ID 73846698, citing Earlham Cemetery, Richmond, Wayne County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by William Roha (contributor 47313371).