Earl Gene Ratliff, 82, passed away January 6, 2014. He was preceded in death by parents, first wife, Norma; his brothers and sisters.
Earl is survived by wife, Shirley; son, Earl Ratliff II; daughter, Linda Feyh; those raised as his own, Leona Doughty, David Ratliff, Bill Kanipe and Scott Kanipe; grandchildren, Kyla Ratliff, Dustin Feyh and Lydia Feyh McAvoy; other family and friends.
He enjoyed music, attending church and working around his home. US Army Veteran of the Korean War.
Visitation Friday, January 10, 2014 from 4-8pm at Newcomer Funeral Home, SW Chapel, 3393 Broadway, Grove City, OH. Funeral Service Saturday, January 11, 2014 at 9:30 am with visitation a half hour prior at Faith Memorial Church, 2610 W. Fair Ave., Lancaster, OH. Interment to follow at Floral Hills Memory Gardens in Lancaster.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to FairHoPe Hospice, 282 Sells Rd., Lancaster, OH 43130.