Daniel William Ralph

March 19, 1951 - September 5, 2015

Funeral services for Mr. Daniel William Ralph, 64, of Silex, Missouri, will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Thursday, September 10th at the Collier Funeral Home in Louisiana, Missouri. Burial will be at the Samuel Taylor Cemetery near Rockport, Illinois. Visitation will be held from 11:00 A.M. until time of service at 2:00 P.M. on Thursday at the funeral home. Mr. Ralph passed away on September 5, 2015 at the St. Louis University Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. He was born on March 19, 1951 in Pittsfield, Illinois to Arthur Clayton Ralph and Leta Margaret Tobias Ralph. He is survived by 4 sons, Daniel Ralph, II of Springfield, Illinois, Thomas Harrison, Jonathan Harrison, and Elisha Davis, 2 daughters, Tabitha Coleman and newborn son Aaron of Baylis, Illinois, and Crissy Creech of Louisiana, Missouri, multiple Grandchildren, and special consideration to Cindy Sue Raddatz, Peggy Richardson, and Tanuya Richardson, 1 brother, Thomas Ralph, and best friend Dave Quigley and wife Linda of Silex, Missouri. He was preceded in death by his parents, Clay and Leta Ralph, a daughter, Jennifer Prebble, and a brother Michael Ralph. He was a caring and loving Father and Grandfather, and he was a self-proclaimed “Jack of All Trades and Master of none”. Memorial donations may be given to the family in care of Collier Funeral Homes, Inc., 117 Barnard Drive, Louisiana, MO 63353.