Ralph Chester Harding

Ralph Chester Harding, 100, passed away on April 18, 2025. He was born on May 16, 1924 in Farmersburg to Clifford and Mae Harding. Ralph graduated from Farmersburg High School in 1942, and he retired from Pfizer after 42 years. He was also a proud Army veteran serving during World War II. 

Ralph was a die-hard Cubs fan. He enjoyed coin and stamp collecting, and he was a part Pfizer’s bowling league.

He is survived by his son David Harding, sister Nellie Liston, and many nieces and nephews.

He is preceded in death by his wife June Harding, parents Clifford and Mae Harding, siblings Walter Harding (Esther), George Harding (Carolyn), Bob Harding (Ruth), Emil Harding (Bonnie), and Cliff “Junior” Harding (Faye); and brother-in-law Gale Liston.

A visitation will be held on Tuesday, April 22, 2025 from 11 am to 1 pm at DeBaun Springhill Chapel with a funeral service to begin at 1pm. Burial to follow at Farmersburg Westlawn Cemetery. Online condolences to be left at www.debaunfuneralhomes.com.

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