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Erie Cemetery History Project


Ralph Perkins (1900-1956)

Ralph Perkins was born April 6, 1900, in Lyndon, IL, the son of Clark and Leda (Klingensmith) Perkins. He never married. He went by the nickname "Buster."

He worked on farms until the late 1930s, when he started working at John Deere in Moline. He worked there until his death on Nov. 2, 1956.

(Information from Arlene McNeill)