Ralph D. Muse 68, Rochester, passed away at 6:38 P.M. Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at Woodlawn Hospital, Rochester, Indiana.

He was born on June 18, 1954 in Cincinnati, Ohio, the son of Denver and Essie (Daulton) Muse. On September 30, 1972 in Fowler, Indiana, he married Gwen Pratt and she survives.

Ralph had worked for many years at the former General Transfer before retiring from the Rochester Street Department. He was a member of the Eagles Lodge and American Legion. He enjoyed fishing, working on cars and spending time with his family.

Survivors include his wife, Gwen Muse, Rochester, Indiana, grandson, Michael (Kylise) Muse, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, mother, Essie Muse, Rochester, Indiana, brother, Richard (Lisa) Muse, Burnettsville, Indiana, serval nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his father, son, Tony Muse, brothers, Robert Muse and Roger Muse.

Private interment will take place at a later date at Odd Fellows Cemetery, Rochester, Indiana. Memorial contributions may be made to the Son’s of the American Legion. Arrangements by Zimmerman Bros. Funeral Home, Rochester, Indiana. Online condolences may be expressed at www.zimmermanbrosfh.com