Ralph A Misenheimer
of Mountain View
September 25, 1939 – October 12, 2022
Ralph August Misenheimer passed away on Wednesday, October 12, 2022, in Mountain View, Arkansas. He was born on the Misenheimer farm in Mountain View, Arkansas, on September 25, 1939. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ira and Jennie Dehls Misenheimer and his siblings, Lewis Worth (Dub) Misenheimer, John D. Misenheimer, Esther Misenheimer Cothron, Elizabeth Misenheimer Hagar, and Ella Jean Misenheimer Shaw. He is survived by his wife, Sue Perkins Misenheimer of Mountain View, and his three children, Alan Misenheimer (Sharon, deceased), Dee Misenheimer Lance (Steven), and Jay (Lisa) Misenheimer. He is also survived by his grandchildren — Jason Smith, Kayla Stalcup, Michael Poland, Rachel Lance, Camron Misenheimer, and Harry Lance.
He was a longtime employee of Space Ordinance Systems in Los Angeles, California where he worked with other engineers on the Mercury and Apollo space missions. Later, he worked as a math teacher for the Mountain View School district, from which he retired in 2002. Throughout his life he enjoyed working on his farm, growing plants (especially orchids), and tending his goats. Ralph was liked by all and loved by many. He will be cherished and remembered as a good husband and a kind, loving, and generous father and father-in-law. And as the best, most affectionate, and most memorable granddad.
A graveside service for Mr. Misenheimer will be 2 p.m. Saturday, October 22, 2022, at Norrick Chapel Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior. Pallbearers will be Alan Misenheimer, Jay Misenheimer, Harry Lance, Camron Misenheimer, Scott Thompson, and Tim Winningham. Honorary Pallbearers will be Michael Poland, Jonathan Stalcup, Steven Lance, Nick Fisher, Jason Smith, Luke Misenheimer, and Ken Misenheimer.
Roller-Crouch Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
