Contributed by Dorothy Hamm

Source: Owen Leader, dated June 13, 1957

Ralph J. Boler, 40, Dies of Heart Attack

Ralph J. Boler, 40 years old, Bowling Green, rte 1, suffered a heart attack shortly after noon Monday and was rushed to the office of a local physician, where he died. He had served on the Owen County jury Monday morning, and after being released he returned to his work with Clayton Winders & Son, and had made one or two truck trips, before stricken.

He was born in Hendricks county, February 7, 1917, a son of Joseph W. Boler and Frances Runyan. Fifteen years ago he was married to Miss Leona Malicoat. Mr. Boler was a veteran, serving in World War II.

Survivors include the wife, Mrs. Leona Boler; and three children, namely: Stanley, 11; Delores, 6; and Gerald D., 3 years old. He also leaves one brother, Ollie Boler, of Spencer, and two sisters, Mrs. Armilda Johnson, Spencer rte, and Mrs. Hazel Stamper of Brownsburg.

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