Ralph Edward Angel, age 86, of Crown City, 'Went to be with his Lord' on Thursday morning March 31, 2011 at Holzer Medical Center. He was born April 24, 1924 in the Bladen Community, Gallia, County, Ohio he was the son of the late Brady and Belva Martin Angel. In addition to his parents he was preceded by 1 Son, Johnny Angel; 1 Granddaughter, Kimberly Dawn Angel Powell; Brothers, Donald, James, Raymond (Bill) Angel and by 1 infant brother, Ernest Eugene Angel; Brother in laws, Francis Crouse, Kenneth Bray, Howard Fellure, Ernest Hively, Bill Stewart, and John Houck; Sisters in laws, Carrie B. Angel, Linda F. Angel, Irene Hively, and Bernice Houck; Nephews, Marion Joe Clary, Michael R. Gibson, Bill Eugene Angel, and James Hively; Nieces, Joann Angel Swain, Jill Angel Preece, Sandy Perkins, and Juanita Hively; and by his Father and Mother in law, John and Eva Wears Stewart.

Ralph was a United States Army Veteran, serving during the World War II. He retired from road construction and was a farmer, and was a member of the Providence Missionary Baptist Church.

He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Gladys Stewart Angel whom he married on July 3, 1946;
2 Sons, Ronald (Joanna) Angel of Gallipolis and Kevin (Anna) Angel of Crown City;
Grandchildren, Ronald Chad Angel of Huntington, WV., John Matthew (Angela) Angel, Michael S. (Melissa) Angel and their Mother, Romona (Larry) Lane of Crown City, Kimberly (Jason) Rollins of Georgia, and Crystal Angel of Crown City.
Great Grandchildren, Macy Powell, Keeley Powell, of Gallipolis, Ohio, Raven Storm Angel, Ava Angel of Crown City, Ohio, and Kason Rollins.
Brothers, Shirley (Lin) Angel, Brady Junior (Rosemary) Angel, Charles Roger (Vickie) Angel of Crown City, Ohio;
Brother in law, Jim Clary.
Sisters, Betty Angel Crouse of Gallipolis, Ohio, Josephine (Irwin) Gibson, Coshocton, Ohio, Myrtle Irene (Basil) Holley of Bidwell, Ohio, Dorothy (Donald) Perkins of Gallipolis. Ohio, Barbara Chambers ( Friend, George Haubil) of Sarasota, Florida, Lucy Bray (Pat) Westover of Streetman, Texas, Audrey M. (Lowen C.) Saunders, of Crown City, Ohio, and Pauline (Mike) Jeffers, of Westerville, Ohio;
Sisters in law, Audrey Angel of Gallipolis, Ohio, Juanita Angel of Crown City, Peggy Stewart of Thurman, Ohio, and Ruby Stewart of St. Clairsville, Ohio;
And by numerous Nieces and Nephews.

Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Sunday April 3, 2011 at the Providence Missionary Baptist Church with Rev. Alfred Holley officiating. Burial will follow in the Providence Cemetery. Friends may call at the Waugh-Halley-Wood Funeral home on Saturday April 2, 2011 from 5 to 7 P.M.
Military Funeral Honors will be presented at the cemetery by the Ohio Army National Guard.
In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to the Providence Missionary Baptist Church.
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