Ralph E. Looney entered military service July 28, 1917; he was a Private 1st Class. He served with Co. C., 314th Ammunition Train and went overseas January 2, 1918. Participated in St. Mihiel and Meuse-Argonne offensives, and was in Army of Occupation in Germany.
RALPH E. LOONEY DIES SUDDENLY. Ralph Edgar Looney, 57, a resident of Ellensburg for the past 25 years, died in his sleep here early yesterday morning. Death was caused by natural causes, Coroner Henry Wager said, adding an autopsy will be held today to determine the specific cause. Looney was employed as carpenter on one of the Central Washington College construction jobs. He was a veteran of World War I, during which he served 18 months overseas.
He was a native of Tennessee.
Survivors include three sons, Verne of Bickleton, Wash., and Michael and Edgar, both of Tacoma; two daughters, Miss Ella Looney of Tacoma, and Mrs. Dorothy Ring, of Wilbur, Wash, two sisters, Mrs. Bert Godbey and Mrs. Ernie McEwen, both of Ellensburg; and three Brothers, Clarence, of Ellensburg, Ray of Hazelton, Ida., and Max, of Wenatchee.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Honeycutt-Evenson chapel, followed by interment at the I.O.O.F. cemetery. The Rev. Paul Deane Hill will officiate. [Ellensburg Daily Record, Monday, May 26, 1947, Front Page].
RALPH E. LOONEY DIES SUDDENLY. Ralph Edgar Looney, 57, a resident of Ellensburg for the past 25 years, died in his sleep here early yesterday morning. Death was caused by natural causes, Coroner Henry Wager said, adding an autopsy will be held today to determine the specific cause. Looney was employed as carpenter on one of the Central Washington College construction jobs. He was a veteran of World War I, during which he served 18 months overseas.
He was a native of Tennessee.
Survivors include three sons, Verne of Bickleton, Wash., and Michael and Edgar, both of Tacoma; two daughters, Miss Ella Looney of Tacoma, and Mrs. Dorothy Ring, of Wilbur, Wash, two sisters, Mrs. Bert Godbey and Mrs. Ernie McEwen, both of Ellensburg; and three Brothers, Clarence, of Ellensburg, Ray of Hazelton, Ida., and Max, of Wenatchee.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Honeycutt-Evenson chapel, followed by interment at the I.O.O.F. cemetery. The Rev. Paul Deane Hill will officiate. [Ellensburg Daily Record, Monday, May 26, 1947, Front Page].
Ralph E. Looney entered military service July 28, 1917; he was a Private 1st Class. He served with Co. C., 314th Ammunition Train and went overseas January 2, 1918. Participated in St. Mihiel and Meuse-Argonne offensives, and was in Army of Occupation in Germany.
RALPH E. LOONEY DIES SUDDENLY. Ralph Edgar Looney, 57, a resident of Ellensburg for the past 25 years, died in his sleep here early yesterday morning. Death was caused by natural causes, Coroner Henry Wager said, adding an autopsy will be held today to determine the specific cause. Looney was employed as carpenter on one of the Central Washington College construction jobs. He was a veteran of World War I, during which he served 18 months overseas.
He was a native of Tennessee.
Survivors include three sons, Verne of Bickleton, Wash., and Michael and Edgar, both of Tacoma; two daughters, Miss Ella Looney of Tacoma, and Mrs. Dorothy Ring, of Wilbur, Wash, two sisters, Mrs. Bert Godbey and Mrs. Ernie McEwen, both of Ellensburg; and three Brothers, Clarence, of Ellensburg, Ray of Hazelton, Ida., and Max, of Wenatchee.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Honeycutt-Evenson chapel, followed by interment at the I.O.O.F. cemetery. The Rev. Paul Deane Hill will officiate. [Ellensburg Daily Record, Monday, May 26, 1947, Front Page].
RALPH E. LOONEY DIES SUDDENLY. Ralph Edgar Looney, 57, a resident of Ellensburg for the past 25 years, died in his sleep here early yesterday morning. Death was caused by natural causes, Coroner Henry Wager said, adding an autopsy will be held today to determine the specific cause. Looney was employed as carpenter on one of the Central Washington College construction jobs. He was a veteran of World War I, during which he served 18 months overseas.
He was a native of Tennessee.
Survivors include three sons, Verne of Bickleton, Wash., and Michael and Edgar, both of Tacoma; two daughters, Miss Ella Looney of Tacoma, and Mrs. Dorothy Ring, of Wilbur, Wash, two sisters, Mrs. Bert Godbey and Mrs. Ernie McEwen, both of Ellensburg; and three Brothers, Clarence, of Ellensburg, Ray of Hazelton, Ida., and Max, of Wenatchee.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Honeycutt-Evenson chapel, followed by interment at the I.O.O.F. cemetery. The Rev. Paul Deane Hill will officiate. [Ellensburg Daily Record, Monday, May 26, 1947, Front Page].
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