Ralph P. Dunn, Class of 1958
Ralph P. Dunn, age 88, of Louisville, Ohio, passed away peacefully in the comfort of his family on October 13, 2023. Born February 5, 1935 in Wheatland, Indiana, he was the son of the late Beulah (Gresham) Dunn and Dale Collins. He is survived by his beloved wife of 45 years, Peggy (Kuhn) Dunn; daughter, Terri (Blaine) Peck; sons, David Dunn and Lance (Kelli) Dunn; 4 grandchildren, 8 great-grandchildren; brother, George Collins; and first wife, May Glass.
Ralph proudly served his country in The United States Army, in which he later retired, after his many years of his service. He was always up for a challenge and served as a paratrooper, led investigations in top security operations, was a member of the Army Corps of Engineers, and brought soldiers home at the end of the Korean Conflict. Along with his service in Korea, he was stationed in Vietnam and Thailand. Apart from his honorable service, Ralph was an avid golfer, bowler, and archer and an incredible marksman. Most importantly, he had a magnetic personality. He could make people laugh and always had such a welcoming presence to anyone he met. He was devoted to his nation and devoted to his family. Ralph will be deeply missed as his family honors his life and legacy for years to come.