Ralph David

Daruns

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IN LOVING MEMORY

Ralph David Daruns

Feb 22 1949 - Dec 02 2013

Ralph David Daruns, age 64, of Dallas, Texas, passed away December 2, 2013, in McKinney. Ralph was born February 22, 1949, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to Ralph George and Eleanor (Goetter) Daruns. He married Karen Patricia Knab on September 8, 1984 in Boston, Massachusetts.  Ralph grew up in Pennsylvania and in Audubon, New Jersey where he attended school. Ralph graduated from Colgate University with a bachelor degree in History and later completed an MBA in Finance from The Wharton School of Business. Ralph enjoyed wood working, camping, scuba diving, and the study of history.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

He is survived by his wife, Karen Knab of McKinney, Texas; and children, Christopher Daruns and fiancée Erin, Colin Daruns, and Celine Daruns.

Funeral services will be held at 12:00 Noon, Saturday, December 7, 2013, at Turrentine-Jackson-Morrow Chapel in Allen, Texas.  Interment will follow at Ridgeview Memorial Park in Allen.  The family will receive friends during a visitation from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m., Friday evening at the funeral home.

In memory of Ralph Daruns and in honor of Pearl Harbor Day, memorial contributions may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project, www.woundedwarrior.org.

 

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