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Ralph McCormick

[September 13, 2012]  LINCOLN -- Ralph B. McCormick, 54, of Lincoln, died Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012, at home.

(Below is a copy of the obituary from the funeral home.)

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Ralph B. McCormick, 54, of Lincoln, passed away September 11, 2012 at home surrounded by his family.

Visitation will be Thursday, September 13, 2012 from 5-7 PM at Holland Barry & Bennett Funeral Home in Lincoln. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM Friday, September 14, 2012 also at the funeral home.  Burial will follow in Bethel Cemetery.

Ralph was born October 4, 1957 in Hopedale, IL., the son of John and Ruth Ann ((Nieukirk) McCormick.

He was an avid pool player and member of the American Pool Association and several pool leagues.  He also enjoyed hunting, fishing, and camping.  Ralph was employed with Myers Industries for 30 years.

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Surviving are:  his mother Ruth Ann McCormick of Lincoln; son Justin (Brandy) McCormick of Lincoln; daughter Ashleigh McCormick Klapp (Sean) of McLean; grandchildren:  Austin McCormick and Rylan Klapp; sister Cleola Fletcher (Mike) of Emden; uncle Don Nieukirk (Delores) of Peoria; step children:Jason Tuttle of Easton, Jennifer Riggs of Emden, Kayla Tuttle of Lincoln, Vicky Hercules of Tennessee, and Kassidy Silvey of Easton; 10 step grandchildren; several nieces and nephews also survive.

He was preceded in death by his father, and three children:  Jeremy McCormick, Amanda McCormick, and Miranda McCormick.

Memorial donations may be made to the family to help with funeral expenses. There has been a memorial fund established at CEFCU or memorials will be accepted at the funeral home.