Ralph D Countryman

1923 - 2001  (78 years)

• Name	Ralph D Countryman
  Born	18 May 1923	Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Gender	Male
  Died	30 Aug 2001	Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Buried	1 Sep 2001	Mount Hope Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Person ID	I3037	Rossville
  Last Modified	19 Dec 2016

  
  

  Father	Dewey R Countryman,   b. 20 Apr 1875,   d. 26 Apr 1942  (Age 67 years)
  Mother	Florence Dell Higgins Countryman,   b. 27 Dec 1885,   d. 8 May 1960  (Age 74 years)
  Family ID	F648	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Lorraine Kearney Countryman,   d. 1996
  Married	17 Apr 1953	Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Children	1. Darlene Countryman Bland   2. Charlene Countryman Dean,   d. 2001
  Last Modified	23 Jun 2016 15:39:45
  Family ID	F1460	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Documents		Obituary- Countryman, Ralph 1 Ralph Countryman Ralph D. Countryman, 78, To¬peka, died Thursday, August 30, 2001, at a Topeka retirement com¬munity. Mr. Countryman served 40 years in the armed forces with both the Air Force and the Army Nation¬al Guard before he retired. He was born May 18, 1923, in Rossville, the son of Dewey and Florence Higgins Countryman. He attended Rossville High School. He married Lorraine Kearney on April 17, 1953, in Topeka. She died in 1996. Mr. Countryman also was preceded in death by a daugh¬ter, Charlene Dean, earlier this year. Survivors include a daughter, Darlene Bland, Topeka; three sis¬ters, Vena Mae Thompson, Delia, Ruby Davis, Topeka, and Betty Barrett, Louisville, KY; one grand¬child; and four great-grandchil¬dren. A graveside service was held Saturday, September 1, 2001, at Mount Hope Cemetery, Topeka. Memorial contributions may be made to Midland Hospice House, 200 S W Frazier Circle, Topeka, KS 66604; or to Presbyterian Manor, 4712 SW 6th Street, Topeka, KS 66604.
  		Obituary- Countryman, Ralph 2 Ralph Countryman Ralph D. Countryman, 78, Topeka, died Thurs¬day, Aug. 30, 2001, at a Topeka retirement com¬munity. Mr. Countryman served 40 years in the armed forces with troth the Air Force and the Army National Guard before he retired. He was born May 18, 1923, in Rossville, the son of Dewey and Florence Higgins Countryman. He attended Rossville High School. He married Lorraine Kearney on April 17, 1953, in Topeka. She died in 1996. Mr. Countryman also was preceded in death by a daughter, Charlene Dean, earlier this year. Survivors in elude a daughter, Darlene Bland, Topeka; three sisters, Vena Mae Thompson, Delia, Ruby Davis, Topeka, and Betty Barrett, Louisville, Ky.; one grandchild; and four great-grandchildren. Graveside services will be at 9:30 a.m. today at Mount Hope Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Mid¬land Hospice House, 200 S.W. Frazier Circle, Topeka, 66604; or to Presbyterian Manor 4712 S.W. 6th St., Topeka, 66604. Penwell-Gabel Mid-Town Chapel is in charge of arrangements.