Ralph C. Hennis, 67, of Galloway, Ohio, passed away January 11, 2015 at home surrounded by his family. He was a loving Husband, Father, and Grandfather. Ralph was a graduate of Lancaster High School, class of 1965. He was employed for 25 years with C.O.W. Inc.
Ralph is survived by his wife of 11 years, Carolyn E. (Pennington) Hennis; children, Doug (Becky) Hennis, of Lancaster, OH, Gary (Amber) Hennis, of Lithopolis, OH, Francelena (Todd) Hennis, of Lakewood, CO, Richard (Theresa) Rapier, of Columbus, OH, Scott (Sherrie) Rapier, Columbus, OH; 15 grandchildren; 27 great-grandchildren; sister, Sharon (Allen) Miller, of Lancaster, OH; aunt, Jean Williams, of Lancaster, OH.; and several nieces and nephews.
He is preceded in death by his parents, David and Peggy (Wildman) Hennis; brother, Rickey Hennis; and grandmother, Opal Wildman.
The funeral Service will take place on Thursday January 15, 2015 at 1 p.m. at the Frank E. Smith Funeral Home located at 405 N. Columbus St. in Lancaster with Pastor Greg Voight officiating. Burial will follow the service at Floral Hills Memory Gardens. Calling will be held at the funeral home from 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. on Wednesday and on Thursday one hour prior to the service. To send an online condolence, and , please visit www.funeralhome.com.
Calling Hours
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM ,Wednesday, January 14, 2015
Frank E. Smith Funeral Home Chapel
405 N. Columbus St. Lancaster, Ohio 43130
Calling Hours
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM ,Wednesday, January 14, 2015
Frank E. Smith Funeral Home Chapel
405 N. Columbus St. Lancaster, Ohio 43130
Funeral Service
1:00 PM ,Thursday, January 15, 2015
Frank E. Smith Funeral Home Chapel
405 N. Columbus St. Lancaster, Ohio 43130
Notes: Calling one hour prior to service.
Burial
Monday, January 5, 2015
Floral Hills Memory Gardens
351 Coonpath Road NE Lancaster, OH 43130