Former Psychology Professor Ralph Harold Turner Passes Away

June 22, 2017

Communications Staff

Tree branches with pink buds — Photo credit: Sela Miller

Ralph Harold Turner, 100, of Oberlin, passed away April 16, 2017, at Kendal at Oberlin Health Center after a long illness. Turner worked in the Oberlin College Department of Psychology from 1947 to 1979 and served as department chair from 1959 to 1970. Obituary information for Ralph Harold Turner.

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