Ralph George Myhlhousen, Sr.

Ralph G. Myhlhousen, Sr., age 78 of Bellevue, Nebraska passed away January 7, 2013 at the Josie Harper Hospice House in Omaha. He was born January 10, 1934 to the late Ralph A. Myhlhousen and Evelyn (Watson) Myhlhousen. Ralph began working for the Union Pacific Rail Road like his father. He then worked as a finish carpenter on commercial buildings and was a member of the Carpenters Union. He then worked for the Pepsi Cola Bottling Company and retired from Metropolitan Community College as an instructor in building trades. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by 2 brothers and a great grandson, Gavyn Scott Judd. Ralph is survived by his wife of 39 years, Elaine Myhlhousen; children, Ralph George Myhlhousen, Jr. (Joni Marie), Mary Frances Bowman (Robert Alan), Georgetta Ann Daisy Myhlhousen-Leak (Jeffrey John), Kelly Ann Pettepier (Jeffrey Allen), Kevin Patrick Covalciuc (Marie Ann); sisters, Betty Hill (Bob), Eva Hamilton (Paul); brothers, Charles Myhlhousen, Roy Myhlhousen (Marsha), John Myhlhousen (Carol); grandchildren, Sean Walter Rock (Holly Kathleen), Kimberly Marie Woods-Loyd (Ryan Scott Loyd), Ernst Albert Rogers (Heather Dawn), Rhiannon Marie Judd, Amanda Ann Daisy Leak, Chelsey Sue Myhlhousen, Tiffany Joanna Leak, Hollie Leeann Lynch (Ryan Allen), Amber Kristine Bowman, Noah Benjamin Pettepier, Joshua Nickolas Pettepier, Jaiden Louis Pettepier; great grandchildren, Abigail Morghan Rock, Jaxon Walter Rock, Issac Jeffrey Rock, Emree Haley Rock, Victoria Kaydance Woods, Sidney Jade Woods, Landon Chase Loyd, Alanna Gale Rogers, Corran Ernst Rogers, Kylene Marie Judd, Chaz Wesley Judd, Parker Eli Myhlhousen, Tristan Silas Couey and Hastings Kolt Myhlhousen. Visitation is Friday from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at the Hoy-Kilnoski Funeral Home. Funeral service is Saturday at 10:30 a.m. at the funeral home. Interment is in the Garner Township Cemetery. The family will direct memorials.