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Ralph C. Zerbe



LAFAYETTE — Ralph C. Zerbe Sr, 85 , of here died at his residence. He was born Sept 28, 1906 in Lima to John and Alice Harris Zerbe. On Nov 12, 1930 he married Opal Shepherd who survives.

Mr Zerbe was the owner of Zerbe's Paint and Wallpaper. He was a member of the Lafayette Congregational Christian Church and the Republican Party.

Other survivors include one son, Ralph C. Zerbe Jr. of Lima; and one daughter Mrs William (Shirley) Roeder of Lafayette; 11 grandchildren; 17 geat-grandchildren; one great-grandchild; one brother Raymond Zerbe of Summersville, S.C.; two sisters, Mary Craig of Lima and Bonnie Skinner of Warysville, Wash.

Services will be at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday at Chiles and Sons-Laman Chapel Funeral Home, with the Rev. Robert Brown officating. Burial will be in the Lafayette Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Lafayette Congregational Christian Church.

SOURCE: Lima News, November 25, 1991



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