Ralph Stull (1900-1990)

STULL, BONEBRAKE, SHIPLEY

Posted By: Colleen Ossman (email)
Date: 5/6/2008 at 13:17:21

(Probably printed in the Story City paper)

Ralph Stull

Ralph T. Stull, 90, Gilbert, passed away at his home on April 13, 1990, from congestive heart failure. Funeral services were held April 17, at 1:30 p.m. at Grace United Methodist Church in Story City with Rev. Ray Hampton officiating. Burial followed in the Gilbert Cemetery.

Ralph was born Jan. 6, 1900 in Gettysburg, PA to Oliver and ElizaBelle (Bonebrake) Stull. He moved to Iowa in 1920 and married Lucile Shipley on March 31, 1934. They lived in the Gilbert area since 1949, moving into Gilbert in 1980. Ralph was a farmer most of his life and worked at the Animal Disease Lab in Ames from 1961-1976.

Survivors include his wife Lucile; and one son, Gordon Stull of Gilbert.

He was preceded in death by his parents, one infant son, four brothers and two sisters.