Ralph Eugene Churchman

Ralph Eugene Churchman Ralph Eugene Churchman, 72, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Saturday, October 24th, 2015. Ralph was born in Decatur, Illinois on December 9, 1942, the son of the late Deloris E. (Dillow) and Ralph L. Churchman. He worked for Leon Dinkel for over 30 years and then started Excel Security Systems in 2000. He was a member of the Salina Breakfast Ambucs, Sheriffs Mounted Patrol and Rescue Squad, and the Salina Homebuilders Association. On October 21, 1967, Ralph married Karen Lichter in Olmitz, Kansas. Survivors include his wife Karen of the home, two daughters, Kimberly Mick and husband John, of Salina, Kansas, Debie Nickelson, and husband Troy, of Assaria, Kansas; and 4 grandchildren, Madison, Kennedy, Evan, and Ian. He is preceded in death by his sister, Marcia Koch. Visitation will be Tuesday from 9:00 am - 8:00 pm at Carlson - Geisendorf Funeral Home with family present from 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm. Funeral Service will be held at First Covenant Church, 2625 E. Magnolia, Salina, Kansas on Wednesday, October 28, 2015 at 10:00 am. Burial will follow at Crown Point Cemetery Culver, Kansas. Memorial contributions may be made to Salina Breakfast Ambucs in care of Carlson - Geisendorf Funeral Home, 500 S. Ohio, Salina, Kansas 67401.