Steve Ragalyi

Gustavus, Ohio – Steve Ragalyi, Jr., age 81, died on Friday, January 24, 2014 at the Louis Stokes VA Medical Center in Cleveland, Ohio. He was born on September 19, 1932 in Gustavus, Ohio, a son of Elizabeth (Szabo) and Steve Ragalyi, Sr. Steve was a 1950 graduate of Gustavus High School and served in the United States Army from 1955 thru 1957. On October 24, 1953 he married Marian Jean Davison. He was a retired dairy farmer, an antique tractor enthusiast and enjoyed watching football. Steve served three terms as a Gustavus Township Trustee and was an avid local historian. His favorite pastime was visiting with his many friends and neighbors at the local restaurants. Steve is preceded in death by his parents; an infant brother, Robert Ragalyi; a brother, Albert Ragalyi; his step mother, Myrtle Chambers Ragalyi and two step brothers, Rolland and Robert Chambers. Survivors include his wife of sixty years, Jean Ragalyii of Gustavus; two daughters, Ruth A. (Ralph) Barker and Betty J. (James) Verina both of Kinsman, Ohio; a son, Steven P. Ragalyi of Fowler, Ohio; two sisters, Irene F. (Loyd) Marshall and Anne E. Wear both of Gustavus, Ohio; three grandchildren, Matthew R. (Julie) Barker and Kristen and Kaitlyn Verina all of Kinsman, Ohio. At Steve’s request no public services will be held. Memorial contributions may be made to the Leukemia Society, 1311 Mamaroneck Ave. Suite 310, White Plains, NY 10605. Baumgardner Funeral & Cremation Service handled the arrangements where an online guestbook is available at www.baumgardnerfuneralhomes.com

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Gustavus Cemetery
St. Rt. 193
Gustavus Township OH 44417