Obituary of Ralph N. Temple

Ralph N. Temple, age 85, formerly of Mansfield, died Tuesday, August 25, 2009 in St. Francis Medical Center, Monroe, LA. He was born on June 24, 1924 in Wilmington, VT, a son of George Cyrus and Isabel Carson (Barnes) Temple. Ralph was a retired engineer for Columbia Coabon. He was a U.S. Army veteran of WWII and was a Purple Heart recipient. Ralph is survived by a brother, George W. Temple of Monroe, LA. Family and friends are invited to attend a graveside service with military honors on Friday, August 28, 2009 at 2 PM at Oakwood Cemetery, Mansfield, PA. Services are under the direction of the Jacquelyn A. Buckheit Funeral Chapel, Crematory Monuments, PC , 637 S. Main St., Mansfield. www.buckheitfcandcrematory.com