Ralph MALONE

Age 65, of Fairborn, Ohio, passed away on Friday, December 12, 2014, at VA Hospice after fighting a long battle of cancer. He was born on May 23, 1949, in Dayton, Ohio, to the late Ralph and Armella Malone. Jim proudly served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. He retired from Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in 2004. Jim is survived by his daughter, Monica Malone and granddaughter, Kyleigh Smith. He is also survived by one brother and three sisters with many cousins, nieces, and nephews.

Family will greet friends at 11:30am and Funeral Services will begin at 12:30pm on Thursday, December 18, 2014 at Happy Corner Church, Shiloh Springs Rd, Dayton. Burial will follow with Military Honors at the Dayton National Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, donations are requested to be made to VA Hospice.

Professional services entrusted to Grunn Funeral Home.