Ralph Joseph Bogunovich

Ralph Joseph Bogunovich

Ralph Joseph Bogunovich, 46, of Newton, quality engineer employee for Brittain Machine in Wichita, died Friday (Oct. 1, 1999) in Wichita.

He was born Feb. 16, 1953, in Leadville, Colo., to Anton and Kay (Glover) Bogunovich. He married Lisa Williams Dec. 3, 1982, in Wichita. She survives of Newton.

He served four years in the military and 14 months in Vietnam. He enjoyed baseball, basketball, golf and playing practical jokes on friends.

Other survivors include: parents, Wilbur and Kay Berger of Newton and Anton Bogunovich of Leadville, Colo.; two sons, Scott Andrew Bogunovich and Kelly Alan Bogunovich, both of Newton; three daughters, Ashley Marie Bogunovich and Jennifer Luella Bogunovich, both of Newton and Melanie Rachelle Caskanett of St. Louis, Mo.; three brothers, Ronald J. Bogunovich, Jeffrey A. Berger and Mark A. Berger, all of Wichita; two sisters, Valorie A. Bachman and Laura J. Baumann, both of Newton; and grandmother, Alyce Glover of Newton. He was preceded in death by grandmother, Josephene Bogunovich, and grandfather, Donald R. Glover.

Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at Crossroads Community Church in Newton with Pastor Greg Schmidt officiating. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery in Newton. Friends may call until 9 p.m. today and 9 a.m. to noon Tuesday with family greeting friends from 7 to 8:30 p.m. today at Broadway Colonial Funeral Home.

Memorials have been established with Ralph Bogunovich Children's College Trust Fund in care of Midland National Bank in Newton.