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Ralph E. Hartman

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[December 01, 2023]  MT PULASKI - Ralph E. Hartman, 84, of Mt. Pulaski, passed on November 30, 2023, at Aperion Care Capitol in Springfield.

Service:  There will be a Celebration of Life held at a later date.

Funeral home: Fricke-Calvert-Schrader, Mt. Pulaski

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Ralph E. Hartman, 84, of Mt. Pulaski, passed on November 30, 2023, at Aperion Care Capitol in Springfield.

Ralph was born on April 18th, 1939, in Mt. Auburn, the son of Orville and Mary (Kidd) Hartman. He married Donna Drabing in 1978 at the Mt. Pulaski Christian Church. She survives.

Ralph is also survived by four children: Robert (Karen) Hartman, Thomas (Tony) Hartman, Michael (Casey) Hartman, and Shelley (Jeff) Skaggs, his seven grandchildren, four great grandchildren, and four siblings: Marilyn Hamm, Eddie Hartman, Jim Hartman, and Joyce Johnson.

He is preceded in death by his parents, son: Philip Hartman, brother: Danny Hartman, and sister: Wanda Danfort.

 

Ralph worked at Caterpillar for several years before retiring in 1999. He always enjoyed spending time with his family, playing bingo, and was a proud collector of the diecast Caterpillar implement models (such as dump trucks, tractors, bulldozers, etc.).

Ralph’s wishes were to be cremated. There will be a Celebration of Life held at a later date.

Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Mt. Pulaski has been entrusted with arrangements.

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