Ralph L. Blough

Ralph L. Blough, 95, Elkhart, died Saturday, March 10, 2007 at Woodland Manor Nursing Center, Elkhart. He was born March 18, 1911 in Goshen, Son of Frank E. and  Larena S. (Miller) Blough Surviving is one son, David L. Blough, Osceola; two grandsons, Jason and Adam Blough; and two great-grandsons. He was preceded in death by his parents and one sister, Edith I. Blough. Friends may call one hour prior to the 11:00 a.m. service on Tuesday March 13, 2007 at Yoder-Culp Funeral Home with Pastor William Hemmig of St. Paul's United Methodist Church officiating.  Interment will follow in Violett Cemetery, Goshen. Mr. Blough was owner operator of Russ Upson Company, International Truck Dealership from where he retired in 1976 after 20 years. He was a member of St. Paul's United Metodist Church, Elkhart; a 1928 graduate of Goshen High School; former member of Maplecrest, Four Lakes and Elcona Country Clubs; the Mizpha Shrine Clubs of Elkhart and Fort Wayne; Past President of Elkhart Toastmasters; and a fifty year member of Kane Lodge, #183. Memorials may be made to St. Paul's United Methodist Church, Elkhart.