Ralph Edward Kniffin, age 66 of San Carlos, AZ passed away on Sat. July 6, 2013 at San Carlos Indian Hospital. He was born in San Carlos, AZ on November 21, 1946 the son of Clark W. Kniffin, Sr. and Sadie M. Stevens. Ralph was self employed as a well accomplished artist. Ralph served his country proudly in the U.S. Marines during the Vietnam War. Ralph was preceded in death by his father Clark W. Kniffin, Sr. Ralph is survived by his mother Sadie M.(Stevens) Kniffin of San Carlos, AZ his two sisters; Tina Kniffin and Edna Kniffin, his four brothers; Clark Jr., George, James and Gary Kniffin and his faithful companion Baby Girl. Memorial Services will be held Friday, July 12, 2013 at 10:00 A.M. at Lamont Mortuary Chapel