Ralph Marney

1942 - 2014  (72 years)

• Name	Ralph Marney
  Nickname	R.W.
  Born	2 Mar 1942
  Gender	Male
  Died	2 Jun 2014	Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Buried	7 Jun 2014
  Person ID	I4590	Rossville
  Last Modified	13 Dec 2016

  
  

  Father	Glen Dollar Marney,   b. 4 Dec 1909, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 19 Aug 1994, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 84 years)
  Mother	Ina Marion Nitzsche Marney,   b. 30 Apr 1910, Hamlin, Brown County, Kansas ,   d. 18 Feb 1984, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 73 years)
  Married	31 Mar 1930	Alma, Wabaunsee County, Kansas
  Documents		Anniversary- Marney, Glen and Ina MR. AND MRS. MARNEY Mr. and Mrs. Glen Marney, Rossville, will observe their 50th wedding anniversary March 31 quietly in their home. No open house is planned. A family dinner will be given Sunday, March 30 at China Inn. Their children are Mr. and Mrs. Dean Marney, Kansas City; Mr. and Mrs. Laiten Marney, Great Falls, Mont.; Mr. and Mrs. Tim Dale, Omaha; and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Marney. There are 11 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Mr. and Mrs. Marney have lived in Rossville all of their married lives. Mr. Marney is a retired Santa Fe employee.
  		Anniversary- Marney, Glen and Ina 2 Mr. and Mrs. Glen Marney were given a wedding anniversary surprise Wednesday evening. [April 1937]
  Family ID	F1519	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Donna Galbraith Marney
  Married	4 Mar 1965	Holton, Jackson County, Kansas
  Children	1. Cindy Marney Flint   2. Sherry Marney Greene
  Last Modified	13 Dec 2016 11:42:51
  Family ID	F2144	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Married - 4 Mar 1965 - Holton, Jackson County, Kansas  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents		Obituary- Marney, Ralph 1 In Memory of RALPH "RW" MARNEY 1942 - 2014 Ralph "RW" Marney, 72, born March 2,1942, peacefully left us Monday, June 2, 2014 surrounded by his family at Stormont-Vail Hospital. He was born in Rossville, Kansas to Glen and Ina (Nitzsche) Marney. Ralph graduated from Rossville High School in 1960. He married the love of his life, Donna (Keen) Galbraith on March 4, 1965 in Holton, Kansas. He was a veteran of the US Army. He retired from the State of Kansas printing plant in March of 2002. Ralph also served as the president of the Machinist Union for many years. He was a life-long supporter of the labor unions. Ralph was a man of many hobbies, his latest being knife making. He would not want us to dwell on his death, but remember his life. He was always laughing, joking and making others laugh. Ralph is survived by his wife Donna, daughters Cindy (Richard) Flint, and Sherry (Mike) Greene; grandchildren, Ronnie (Dayna) Beavers, Tara Jefferies, Trevor Hall, Joey (Candi) vonSoosten, Bret vonSoosten, and Billy Greene; great-grandchildren Alyssa Howard, Grant Jefferies, Jada vonSoosten, Grady Jefferies, Joey (Billy) Gibson, and baby vonSoosten due in October; great-great- grandsons, Wes and Charlie Gibson; and 4 legged baby daughter, Shotze. Ralph was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Dean and Laiten Marney; and sister, [continuation on part 2].
  		Obituary- Marney, Ralph 2 Beverly Dale. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Legion Post 1 Attn: Ralph Marney Memorial 3800 SE Michigan Ave. Topeka, KS 66609 Ralph was the biggest Kansas basketball fan the Jayhawks ever had. Donna has requested Jayhawk attire be worn to the memorial service to be held on Saturday, June 7th at 2:00 p.m. at Dove Cremation & Funeral Service. Visitation will be held for one hour prior to the service.