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Ralph Maxwell Ortberg Jr.
Ralph Maxwell Ortberg Jr., 79, of Columbus Junction, died Friday, May 27, 2005, at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City.
Memorial services will begin at 2 p.m., Sunday, May 29, 2005, at Columbus Junction United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Cathy Whitlatch officiating. Burial will be at a later date in Oakland Cemetery in Manchester. Following the memorial services, there will be a time of food and fellowship in the church hall. There will be no visitation. A general memorial has been established
Mr. Ortberg was born April 29, 1926, in Delaware County, to Ralph M. and Mary K. (Putnam) Ortberg. On July 17, 1947, he married Marilyn M. Miller in Nashua.
