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Basinger, Ralph (1910-1968)

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Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1968 Oct 31 p. 7

Birth date: 1910

text of obituary:

Fatally Injured in Crossing Accident At Leipsic, Ohio

Bluffton, Ohio. — Funeral services were held at the Reformed Mennonite Church near here for Ralph Basinger, 58, who died Oct. 15 at Lima Memorial Hospital from injuries received in a railroad crossing accident.

A resident of Leipsic, Mr. Basinger was driving on a street in that city when his car was hit by a freight train.

He was a native of the Pandora community. Survivors include his widow; six children of whom three are still at home; his father, Homer Basinger of Richland Manor, Bluffton; three brothers and seven sisters.