Ralph G. Summers

Ralph G. Summers, 80, of East Freedom, went home to be with the Lord, on Wednesday March 24, 2021 at UPMC-Altoona. He was born May 21, 1940, in Martinsburg, son of the late Melvin and Kathryn (Grabill) Summers. He married Arlene Eckard on July 30, 1960 in Oakland, MD.

Surviving is his wife, a daughter Tammy Donivan (Douglas) of Roanoke, VA, 3 sons Ralph H. (Lena) of Huntingdon, Stephen (Nicole) of Seattle, WA and Jonathan (Kiera) of Kittanning, 7 grandchildren Dennis, Elizabeth, Benjamin, Evalyn, Annette, Sarah and Sierra, 3 great grandchildren Brooklyn, Carson and Aiden, 5 brothers Wayne (Nancy), Walter (Victoria), Bill, Charlie (Peggy) and Richard and 3 sisters Janet Pheasant (Gerald), Joann Defibaugh and Linda Ayers (Denny). He was preceded in death by 3 brothers John. Herbert and Harold.

Ralph was a member of Dry Run Independent Baptist Church, where he served as a Sunday school teacher, usher and with scripture assembly. He retired as manager of store support from Sheetz in 2011 after 20 years of service.

Ralph was a member of the NRA and enjoyed gardening, flowers, woodworking and spending time with his grandchildren.

Friends will be received at the Dry Run Independent Baptist Church, 633 Valley Forge Road, Duncansville, PA, 16635 on Saturday March 27, 2021 from 10:00 A.M. until the 11:30 funeral service, Pastor John Leatherman officiating. Interment at Dry Run Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be given to Beacon of Truth Baptist Ministries/Scripture Assembly at his church.

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