Ralph L. Blevins, 77, of Coffeyville passed peacefully at his home with his family by his side on July 22, 2014. He was born on February 15, 1937 in Dewey, Oklahoma to Ralph and Ruby Toney Blevins. He was raised and attended school in Copan, Oklahoma. He served in the Air Force from 195458 and was stationed in Japan and Hawaii.
On February 25, 1960 Ralph married Grace M. Duren in Spring Green, WI. Following their marriage they made their home in Coffeyville. Ralph was employed at Missouri PacificUnion Pacific Railroads for 40 years until retiring in 1999.
Survivors include his wife, Grace of the home two sons, Barry, of the home and Tim of Claremore, Oklahoma two granddaughters Nikki and Taylor two brothers, George Rachel of Bartlesville, Oklahoma and Jim Valerie of Ramona, Oklahoma. He was preceded in death by one son, Mark and one daughter Dana his parents, two sisters Maxine Killion and Ruth Stephens and three brothers, Albert, Alfred, and Harold.
Funeral Services celebrating Ralphs life will be held at 10:30 am Friday, July 25, 2014 at Holy Name Catholic Church in Coffeyville with Father Chrysostom Ah Maung officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery in Coffeyville.
Friends may call on Thursday, July 24, 2014 from 12 pm until 8 pm at FordWulfBruns Chapel in Coffeyville to sign the guest register. Family will greet friends Thursday evening at the funeral home from 68 pm.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions can be made payable to the Holy Name Catholic School or Gentiva Hospice these may be left with the funeral home.
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