Ralph Eugene Ackley Jr, 75, passed away on Monday, September 26, 2022, in Grove City. He was born on August 11, 1947, the son of the late Ralph Eugene and Millicent Louies.
He enlisted in the Army in 1966 and is a Vietnam combat veteran and recipient of the Army Commendation Medal with Valor and the Purple Heart. He enjoyed hunting, shooting and watching westerns and war movies.
He is survived by his brothers and sisters Alfred (Lil), Georgia (Jim), Carol, Bill, Teresa, Norman and his children Mitzi Schneider, Angela Ackley, Crystal Russell, Ridge Ackley, Millicent Ackley, and many loving grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nephews, nieces, great-nephews, and great-nieces.
Visitation will be held at the PORTER-TIDD FUNERAL HOME, 331 W. MAIN STREET, MOUNT STERLING, Saturday, October 1, 2022, from 9:30 A.M. - 10:30 A.M., with Funeral Service starting at 10:30 A.M. A graveside service will follow at Pleasant Cemetery with Military Honors.