For Ralph
Prayers and vibes that you continue to have abundant love and healing on your journey forward. It was a pleasure to know you and your kind and vibrant spirit. May peace of heart and soul follow you always!

Fondly,
Lori Carpenter Smith

We love you all and he was such a engery and vibe and beautiful friend and father , missed by so many but nvr forgotten by several , his laughter and his hugs I will
Miss the most , he always had that smirk that would change anyone’s day from bad or upset to happy and cheerful..

Ralph
May you Rest In Peace, under the protection and serenity of our lord god Jesus Christ almighty and soar with the angels and watch over your family as there guardian angel
Love Darlene

I’m so sorry for your loss my prayers to the entire family ❤️ may He rest in Gods arms

I will love and miss you for every waking moment. You were always the person I could count on whether it be for a laugh, a distraction, tough love, or just love.
Not only were you robbed of your time here and all the good I know you would have done, the world was robbed of an amazing man, and we were robbed of so much time we needed you for. That I needed you for.
You are the only person I always knew would do anything to protect me; To the very end you did. I will never be okay. I am so grateful for every minute I had with you.
My honey

Dierdre and John,
I am praying for you and your family during your time of loss. I know you’re strong family bond will pull you through this.
Love,
Tonya

We love you deeply. The way your heart always looked for love and loved so deeply. Your love was like no other. We will cherish all the time we had when you were younger and all the love. Matt loves you so much. Nanny Bob and I cannot express how much we love and will
Miss you daily. I know God has you and I know your dad and grandfather have you too. I feel your dad and I know he is wrapping his arms around you. Rest in peace we will love you forever and hold our love forever in your heart.

My friend Deirdre, I am so very sorry for your loss. There is no words that I can say to make you feel better. My heart breaks for you 💔XOXO love your friend Doreen,

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I met Ralph at one of my first cooking jobs, years and years ago. We kind of followed eachother to different restaurants on accident.. it was kind of funny cause we always knew the best places to work.
He was really a light, I miss him a lot his laugh could make me laugh even in the worst times during a rush at work or anything. He could make me smile and laugh through real tears.

I loved ralph like a brother I would of taken a bullet for him. If I could trade I would. I’m sorry for your loss, he was genuinely a light….
From Germ Crowley…

I love you yesterday and 6 short years after that. I love you today. I love you tomorrow and I love you every long lonely day after that.
I miss you every minute of every day. It’s been about 11 weeks.
81 days. 1,944 hours. 116,640 Minutes.
Give or take. Each on longer than the last because your not in them.
But the truth is Ralph, you are. You’re in everything I do. It sounds so crazy but I know you see and hear us. We talk to you and about you constantly. I have always promised you I wasn’t leaving you and you wouldn’t ever be alone. I will hold that until I see you again.
You were the most difficult man. But you ARE the best person to ever walk in to my life. You made things fun, you made things worth it. You made planning life more fun and less scary. You were the scariest thing, but at the same time the safest place for me.

Just think Christmas

January 15, 2024….

I started to journal about mid August 2023 and to go back and read my entries the other night were honestly spectacular. The way you were your own way with no apologies had me feeling a sense of freedom in a way. I miss you so much. I miss our deep talks, the way we would ease each other, take care of each other and love the very darkest parts of each other were beyond rewarding. The way you would surprise me with my favorite meal, leave me silly and loving notes for the day and just ease me while we were riding had me over the moon in love.
I hold you near and dear everyday and never forget our most intimate of times. I will always love you for the true you and never take the small gestures for granted. My momo. My love. Godspeed, baby boy.

I can’t believe it. I just had a dream about you last night out of no where and thought I was Googling your name to reach out to reconnect, see how you are, how you’ve been, what you have been up to. I don’t know how to process this loss. It’s been a long time since we spoke, but I’ll never forget you. My deepest condolences to your family. Ralph will be missed. ❤️❤️❤️