Ralph Edward Sutterfield

Ralph Edward Sutterfield

March 3, 1923 - Muskogee, Oklahoma
July 16, 2006 - Bend

TEC 4
US ARMY
WORLD WAR II

Ralph Edward Sutterfield, of Bend, died July 16, 2006 of natural causes. He was 83.

A funeral service will be held at noon today at 818 Elm St. in Redmond. A graveside service will follow at Terrebonne Pioneer Cemetery.

Mr. Sutterfield was born March 4, 1923, in Muskogee, Oklahoma, to William and Jimmy Ellen Sutterfield. He served in the U.S. Army. He married Mary Catherine Sutterfield on April 8, 1945, in Henryetta, Oklahoma.

Mr. Sutterfield owned and operated an appliance repair business. He retired in 1989. He was a member of The Blind Association and the Church of God. He enjoyed fishing, camping, hunting and gardening.

His survivors include:

Wife, Mary Catherine, of Bend

Sons, Jimmy, Ralph and Randy

Daughters, Vickie Waite and Cathryn Eubank

Brothers, Robert and Rolland

Sisters, Mildred Ogg and Wilma Webb

nine grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by two sisters.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Association.

Autumn Funerals is in charge of arrangements.