Ralph G. Nigh

Ralph G. Nigh

Ralph G. Nigh

1949-2016

Ralph G. Nigh, 67, Savannah, Missouri passed away Wednesday, December 7, 2016.

He was born January 20, 1949 to Edward and Louise (Tritten) Nigh, who preceded him in death.

Ralph married Marilyn Keyes February 10, 1973, who survives of the home.

He was a member of First Baptist Church of Savannah, and served the Lord as a Chaplin’s Assistant and AWANA Commander. Ralph was known to help anyone in need. He was a father figure to many of the Butterfly Daycare children, and was an inspiration to many. He was proud to be a Veteran of four major U.S. Conflicts, and was a cowboy at heart.

He was also preceded in death by his step-father, Gail White; son-in-law, A.J. Goehring; and grandson Bradon Krull.

Additional survivors include his children, Michael Nigh (Melanie), Douglas Nigh (Jamie), Nicholas Nigh (Bridget), Jessica Goehring, and Dustin Wiedmaier; grandchildren, James Goehring, Taylor Nigh, Sienna Krull, Julianne Goehring, Caden Nigh, Sophie Krull, Dalaney Nigh, Cody Nigh, Brandon Latham, Jazlyn Nigh and Sayler Nigh; brothers, Richard Nigh (Carolyn), Albert Nigh (Mary) and Arthur Nigh (Gina); numerous nieces and nephews.

Farewell Services 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, Meierhoffer Funeral Home & Crematory. Interment Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will receive friends 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, Meierhoffer Funeral Home & Crematory. In lieu of flowers the family requests donations to The Awana Program at The First Baptist Church of Savannah. Online guest book and obituary at www.meierhoffer.com.