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Ralph Reeves Pyle Jr.

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Ralph Reeves Pyle Jr.

Birth
Lynn, Randolph County, Indiana, USA
Death
9 Dec 2012 (aged 87)
Richmond, Wayne County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Richmond, Wayne County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Ralph R. Pyle Jr. 87 of Richmond died December 9, 2012 at Golden Living Center, Golden Rule. He was born May 23, 1925 in Lynn to Ralph R. and Cora Hardesty Pyle Sr. and lived in the Richmond area all his life.

Ralph was a professional photographer and former owner of Ralph Pyle Photography. He was an Army veteran of World War Two and the Korean War.

He graduated from New Madison (Ohio) High School. He was a member and past President of the Richmond Lion's Club, and past President of the Richmond Area Chamber of Commerce.

Survivors include his wife of 62 years Phyllis Jean Pyle, his son Greg (Jewell) Pyle of Richmond, three grandchildren Joshua R. Pyle, Caroline Pyle, and Adam R. (Suzanne) Lee, two great grandchildren, one brother Jim (Shirley) Pyle of Richmond, one sister Jeanie (Gene) Davis of Eaton, Ohio, nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his parents and one brother Harold "Pat" Pyle.

Services will be private and at the convenience of the family. Burial will be in Earlham Cemetery with military rites. There will be no public calling. Stegall-Berheide-Orr Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be given to the American Heart Association 208 South LaSalle Street Suite 1500 Chicago, Illinois 60604 or American Diabetes Association 6415 Castleway W. Drive Suite 114 Indianapolis, Indiana 46250. Cards and notes of condolence may be mailed to Greg Pyle Photography 33 North 8th Street Richmond, Indiana 47374. Online condolences may be sent to the family via the guest book at www.stegallberheideorr.com.
Ralph R. Pyle Jr. 87 of Richmond died December 9, 2012 at Golden Living Center, Golden Rule. He was born May 23, 1925 in Lynn to Ralph R. and Cora Hardesty Pyle Sr. and lived in the Richmond area all his life.

Ralph was a professional photographer and former owner of Ralph Pyle Photography. He was an Army veteran of World War Two and the Korean War.

He graduated from New Madison (Ohio) High School. He was a member and past President of the Richmond Lion's Club, and past President of the Richmond Area Chamber of Commerce.

Survivors include his wife of 62 years Phyllis Jean Pyle, his son Greg (Jewell) Pyle of Richmond, three grandchildren Joshua R. Pyle, Caroline Pyle, and Adam R. (Suzanne) Lee, two great grandchildren, one brother Jim (Shirley) Pyle of Richmond, one sister Jeanie (Gene) Davis of Eaton, Ohio, nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his parents and one brother Harold "Pat" Pyle.

Services will be private and at the convenience of the family. Burial will be in Earlham Cemetery with military rites. There will be no public calling. Stegall-Berheide-Orr Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be given to the American Heart Association 208 South LaSalle Street Suite 1500 Chicago, Illinois 60604 or American Diabetes Association 6415 Castleway W. Drive Suite 114 Indianapolis, Indiana 46250. Cards and notes of condolence may be mailed to Greg Pyle Photography 33 North 8th Street Richmond, Indiana 47374. Online condolences may be sent to the family via the guest book at www.stegallberheideorr.com.


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