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Ralph Hazen Livingston 91 of Richmond, Indiana died Saturday, September 7, 2002 at Friends Fellowship Community after a long illness. He was born March 28, 1911 in Grove City, Pennsylvania to Troy Ralph and Hazel Hazen Livingston. He was a longtime resident of Richmond and had lived in Manistique, Michigan and Sanibel, Florida retuning here in 2000. He retired as owner of Livingston Sign and Body Shop and Livingston Mobile Homes Mr. Livingston was a 1929 graduate of Muncie Central High School attended Earlham College and graduated from the Chicago Institute of Art. He was a member of Centerville Methodist Church, a fifty year member of Webb Lodge #24, F.& A.M. a former member of B.P.O. Elks Lodge #649 he was a private airplane pilot and served with the Civil Air Patrol.

Survivors are his six children: Vivian and Ron Brock of Richmond, Ralph Lauren, and Pixie Livingston of Ft. Myers, Florida, Troy and Seren Livingston of Northbrook, Illinois, Becky and Don Morris of Richmond, John and Carol Livingston of Centerville and Mary Livingston and Bob Morrow of Centerville. Sixteen grandchildren Ron Brock, Steve Brock, Rebecka Kruk, Troy Livingston, Christine Rout, Scott Livingston, Dan Livingston, Megan Livingston, Laura Monis, Randy Morris, Dr. Ron Morris, Kristy Morros, Brian Livingston, Darren Livingston, Jason Livingston and Lynn Morrow. Nine grandchildren Frank Livingston, Nicholas Brock, Madeline Brock, Miana Brock, Stephen Rout, Dylan Morris, Ashley Morris, Gerrit Livingston and Riley Morris. Three step children Jack Wright, Joan Dailey and Bruce Dailey nieces and nephews. Three wives Jeanette Minor Livingston, Mary Wirmer Livingston and Janet Hill Livingston his sister Vivian Bundy and his brother Leslie Livingston are deceased.

Funeral Services will be Saturday 2:00 PM September 14, 2002 at Stegall-Berheide-Orr Funeral Home 222 North 10th Street Richmond with Rev Russell Patton officiating Burial will be in Earlham Cemetery. Friends may call Saturday 1-2 PM at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society 1401 Chester Blvd. Richmond, Indiana 47374. Notes of sympathy may be mailed ton 6976 Kempton Road Centerville, India 47330.

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

Published by The News-Press on Sep. 10, 2002.

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