Ralph Ray Pepple, 84HARTFORD CITY - Ralph Ray Pepple, 84, passed away at 6:58 a.m. Monday, December 12, 2016 at Miller's Merry Manor Nursing Home.He was born on February 6, 1932 in South Bend to Ralph William Pepple and Juanita Delight (Crump) Pepple. Both parents precede him in death.Ralph graduated from Bridgeport High School in Illinois in 1949. He married Lorraine Kay (Hight) Pepple on October 1, 1955 at The Hartford City Kingdom Hall. She precedes him in death on April 13, 2012.Ralph is one of Jehovah Witnesses and he was a member of the Kingdom Hall of Muncie, IN. He was a Missionary, pioneering for nine years traveling and setting up Kingdom Halls around Indiana.He will be sadly missed by his son, Greg A. (wife, Shari) Pepple of San Diego, CA; daughter, Serena K. (husband, Terry) Slusser of Hartford City; grandchildren, Zachary Pepple, Kaileigh Pepple, Jentzen Pepple, Aaron Heath Clevenger, Jordan Slusser, Shalene Slusser and Terra Childers; eight great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren; brothers, Gerald Keith (wife, Patricia) Pepple of Portland and George O. (wife, Frances) Pepple of Blairsville, GA; several nieces and nephews.Ralph will be cremated and there will be a Memorial Service at a later date.Online condolences may sent to www.keplingerfuneralhome.com