Ralph E. Delp Born on: October 12, 1924 Departed on: November 5, 2009 Visitation: November 9, 2009 at 2:00 pm Service: November 9, 2009 at 3:00 pm Burial: Cloverdale Cemetery, Cloverdale, Indiana Ralph E. Delp, 85, Cloverdale, passed away on November 5, 2009 at the Richard L. Roudebush Medical Center at Indianapolis. He was born on October 12, 1924 in Vermillion County, Illinois and was the son of the late William Vernon and Ida [Crisp] Delp. He married Gracie Juanita Jaynes on December 1, 1952 and she preceded him in death on September 8, 1998. He was a farmer, excavator and had employed by the Putnam County Highway Department. He was a veteran of the U. S. Army during WW II. Graveside Services will be held on Monday, November 9, 2009 at 3:00 PM at the Cloverdale Cemetery. Visitation will be on Monday, November 9, 2009 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the Whitaker Funeral Home, Cloverdale. Interment will be in the Cloverdale Cemetery. He is survived by his children; Anna Marie Delp, Brazil, Christine Ann Delp, Cloverdale, Jeanette Tiedemann and husband Dennis, Cloverdale, Janie Evelyn Kolesar and husband Joe, Brazil, David Lee Delp, Spencer, Chancey Edward Delp, Cloverdale, Mark Criss Delp, Cloverdale and Paul Robert Delp, Cloverdale; his brother, William Howard Delp, Wenatchee, WA, 14 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren. Condolences may be sent to the family at: cds@whitakerfuneralhome.net.