Carl Ratzlaff

Carl W. "Champ" Ratzlaff, 91, of McPherson, died Wednesday, March 18, 2009, at McPherson Care Center. He was retired from the N.C.R.A. Refinery where he had worked as a carpenter.

The funeral service will be at 10:30 AM, Saturday, March 21, at the McPherson Free Methodist Church. Burial, with military honors, will be in the North Inman Cemetery. There will be no visitation but the casket will be open at the church prior to the service.

Survivors include: his wife, Ruth of the home and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by four sisters, Martha Totten, Florence Byers, Mabel Rodgers, and Irene Ray and a brother, Ernest Ratzlaff.

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