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Ralph R. Vangundy, 95, of Martinton

Ralph R. Vangundy, 95, of Martinton passed away on Sunday, July 24, 2022 at his home. He was born on July 18, 1927 in Thornhope, IN, the son of Carl and Florence (Liming) Vangundy. He married Reba Hembree in Earl Park, IN on October 23, 1949 and she preceded him in passing on September 29, 2020.

Surviving are three daughters, Brenda Newman (Jim Anderson) of Martinton, Kathy (Greg) Garrison of Lafayette, IN, Beth (Richard) Vangundy of Dyer, IN; one son, Marty (Jeanne) Vangundy of Boyd, TX; two brothers, Harold (Mary) Vangundy of New Salem, IN, Glenn (Dean) Vangundy of Morrisville, IN; one sister, MaryAnn Phillips of Clayton, IN; two sister in laws, Alice (Ira) Williamson of Watseka; Peggy Hembree Branson MO; eleven grandchildren and nineteen great grandchildren.

He was preceded in passing by his parents; wife, Reba; three brothers, Colonel, Wayne, and Jeff; two sisters, Lucy and Eileen; and one great grandson, Lake.

Mr. Vangundy was a member of Immanuel United Church of Christ in Papineau. He proudly served in the United States Army. Ralph was a lifelong poultry farmer in Martinton who loved woodworking. He always enjoyed square dancing with Reba. In his later years, he spent the winters doing jigsaw puzzles.

Visitation will be from 11:00-1:00 pm on Monday, August 1, 2022 at Immanuel United Church of Christ in Papineau. Funeral services will immediately follow at 1:00 pm. The Rev. Craig Forwalter will officiate. Burial will follow at Tegge Cemetery in Martinton.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Immanuel United Church of Christ – Papineau.

Please share a memory of Ralph at knappfuneralhomes.com

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