| Visitation:  
							9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Monday April 8, 2019 at 
							Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Mount 
							Pulaski  Service:  
							11 a.m. Monday at the funeral home 
							Funeral home:
							Fricke-Calvert-Schrader, Mount Pulaski 
							Obituary  
							 
							Ralph Deal, 83, of Latham passed away 
							at 4:25 p.m. on April 2, 2019 at Memorial Medical 
							Center in Springfield.
 Ralph was born on August 4, 1935 in Calhoun, GA son 
							of Jesse and Agnes (Barnes) Deal. He married Carrie 
							Inherst on February 19, 1954 in Gary, IN. She 
							preceded him in death on January 29, 2018.
 
 Surviving Ralph are his children: Brenda (Gary) 
							Stanley of Springfield, Ed (Brenda) Deal of Latham, 
							and David (Robin) Deal of Latham; one sister: 
							Priscilla Kennedy of Friendswood, TX; special niece: 
							Barbara (Joe) Lombardo; seven grandchildren and 22 
							great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his 
							parents, one sister, and two brothers.
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							Ralph was a member of Grace Baptist 
							Church in Decatur, where he was very active and 
							taught Sunday School.
 Services for Ralph will be 11:00 a.m. Monday April 
							8, 2019 at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in 
							Mount Pulaski with Joshua Smith officiating. 
							Visitation will be two hours prior to the service 
							(9:00-11:00 a.m.). Burial at Lake Bank Cemetery will 
							follow the service.
 
 Memorials may be made in Ralph’s name to the Latham 
							Fire Department.
 
            
            				
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