Ralph Victor Corbin (1918-2007)

CORBIN, KINCAD, PAULEY, WHIPPLE, WALTON, DRAHOS, SODDERS, DULL, SMITH, BAILEY, HUSE

Posted By: Ames Tribune
Date: 10/27/2007 at 08:09:25

THE AMES TRIBUNE, Ames, Story County, Iowa, Friday, October 26, 2007.

Ralph Victor Corbin, 88, of Fernald, died Thursday, Oct. 25, at home. Memorial services are pending with Chet Ryan Mortuary and Cremation Services in Nevada.

THE AMES TRIBUNE, Ames, Story County, Iowa, Saturday, October 27, 2007.

Ralph Victor Leon Corbin, 88, of rural Nevada, died on Thursday, Oct. 25 at his home.

The family will receive friends from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 3, at Chet Ryan Mortuary and Cremation Services, 708 Fifth St., Nevada. Burial of the cremains will follow in the Evergreen Memory Gardens with Pastor David R. Burling officiating.

Ralph was born on Nov. 9, 1918, in Putnam County, Mo., to Alfred Herman and Kittie Klyde (Kincad) Corbin. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. On June 4, 1949, Ralph married Violet Fern Pauley in Milan, Mo. He was a carpenter. Ralph enjoyed fishing, gardening and watching baseball.
Ralph is survived by his wife, Violet F. Corbin; two sons, Dwight (Lorina) Corbin and Dennis Corbin, all of Nevada; a sister, Doris (Wilber) Whipple of Hampton; five grandchildren; and five great grandchildren.

Ralph was preceded in death by his parents; a daughter, Nancy Walton on July 4, 2003; a son-in-law, Roger Walton on May 21, 2002; brothers and sisters, Trulin Corbin, Alfred Junior Corbin, Amber Drahos, Lucy Sodders, Mavis Dull, Lena Smith, Twila Bailey, Hazel Pauley and Rose Huse.
A memorial fund has been established in Ralph's name for Homeward Hospice of Ames.

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