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Ralph Ray Neely

1926 - 2016

Ralph Ray Neely obituary, 1926-2016, Cortez, CO

BORN

1926

DIED

2016

Ralph Neely Obituary

Ralph Ray Neely, lifetime resident of Cahone, CO, died March 18, 2016 at the age of 89 in Farmington, MN. Ralph was born in Cahone on May 11, 1926 to Prentis Earl Neely and Ethel Eva (Lewis) Neely. Ralph served in the Army during the Korean conflict. He was married to Catherine Lorraine Owen on April 18, 1953.

Ralph is survived by his 3 children, Deborah D. (Glen) Nash of Cortez, CO, Michael Ralph (Mickee) Neely of Lakeville, MN, and Pamela Catherine (Eric) Lee of Austin, TX; 10 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren and sister-in-law, Anne Mae Neely, of Cortez, CO. He was preceded in death by his parents, wife Catherine, grandson Dallas Daves, granddaughter Mindee Sue Neely, brothers Dee and Dallas Neely, and sisters Gwen Dossey and Eva Neely.

A Celebration of Life will be held Sat., June 18, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at the Baptist Church in Cahone, CO with lunch to follow at the Cahone Center. Memorials may be directed to the Cahone Church or to the ministry of choice.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Journal on Jun. 6, 2016.

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June 20, 2016

Please accept my condolences for your loss. One can never be prepared for the empty void that's left when a loved one dies. Our Creator promises to give you the strength to live each day.
"I have heard your prayers, I have seen your tears, I will heal you."
~ 2 Kings 20:5.

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