Ralph Degenhardt Obituary
We bid farewell to Ralph Degenhardt of Independence, Louisiana, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on July 22, 2024 at the age of 76. Ralph touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ralph Degenhardt to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his wife Shirley Degenhardt; his grandchildren, Caleb Degenhardt and Jaime Shurley; his parents, Dewitt Degenhardt and Elaine Degenhardt; and his siblings, Pete Fletcher and Pearly "Tiny" Hughes.
He is survived by: his children, Frank, Amanda Degenhardt, Dawn, Jannine Ballard and Wayne Ballard Jr. (Jennifer); his grandchildren, Tyler Degenhardt (Megan), Heather, Lane, Bayley Degenhardt, Rebekah, Brian Graef, Trent, Treana Blount, Megan Palmer (Adam), Devin Shurley (Lacie), Ciara Ballard and Dominic Ballard; his children, Tate Degenhardt, Brock and Brennan Palmer; his sisters, Becky Ballard and Elsie Bankston; and his former wife Pat Degenhardt.
