NORTH MANCHESTER- Ralph R. Reiken, 99, of North Manchester, died at 8:30 a.m. Nov. 23, 2011, in Timbercrest Healthcare Center, North Manchester.
He was born Oct. 25, 1912, in Wabash County, to Tony W. and Cassie Bomgarden Reiken. On April 1, 1944, he married Martha Marie Sutter, who died July 16, 2002.
He is a retired farmer and was territory manager for Clay Equipment, Fort Wayne.
Surviving are a foster daughter, Donna (and spouse Larry) Neal, Grayslake, Ill.; a foster granchild. He was preceded in death by a foster grandchild and three sisters.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at Timbercrest Chapel, North Manchester, with Pastor Kurt Stout officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery, Servia.
Calling is from noon to 2 p.m. Sunday at the funeral chapel.
McKee Mortuary, North Manchester, is in charge of arrangements.
***** Memorials may be made to First Brethren Church, North Manchester, 407 N. Sycamore St., North Manchester, IN 46962.
