Ralph "Bud" Askew of Parks, AZ passed away on June 5, 2016 at Prescott V.A. Hospital. He was a Korean War Vet and a P.M. of Flagstaff and Williams Masonic Lodges and a member of Sedona Lodge.

He was a devoted husband, married to his wife Patricia for 61 years and a loving father to Richard Askew, Rita Askew (both deceased) and two daughters who survive hime Athena Ormonde of Riverside, California and Patricia Marquez of Mission Viejo, California. Bud also leaves to cherish his memory 7 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. He will be dearly missed by so many wonderful friends he met along life's path that thought the world of him.

A viewing will be held on June 20, 2016, at Norvel Owens Mortuary in Flagstaff from 10:00 to 10:45 am, both Masonic and Veterans services will be at Citizens Cemetery at 11:00 am.