George Raymond Ralph, 101, passed away peacefully at his residence in Chippewa Township on June 7TH, 2026.

He was born in Larimer, Pennsylvania on the West Family Farm on November 21st, 1924, the son of the late William and Catherine (West) Ralph. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 62 years, Mary M. (Maystrovich) Ralph and his brothers, William A. Ralph, J. Robert Ralph, and Paul L. Ralph. He is survived by his four sons: Christopher R. (Layne) Ralph, Kevin R. (Mary C.) Ralph, Denis J. Ralph, and Brian E. (Catherine) Ralph; as well as his grandchildren, Erin, Brienne, and Derek, his great granddaughter, Lily, and numerous nieces, nephews, and friends.

George served his country as a Third-Class Electrician’s Mate in the United States Coast Guard. Following his military service, he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial Engineering from Geneva College in Beaver Falls. He later built a successful career with Westinghouse, where he served as a Quality Control Supervisor. He was a lifelong member of the local Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) posts. In retirement, he enjoyed fishing, hunting, golfing, and woodworking. He was also a devoted member of St. Monica Catholic Church. He will be remembered for his dedication to his family, his service to his country, his strong work ethic, and the many friendships he cultivated throughout his long and meaningful life.

The Ralph family extends its deepest gratitude to Susan Beck, Harley Seabrite and Sue Champion for the extraordinary kindness, compassion, and care they provided during their father’s final journey. Their unwavering support and dedication brought comfort to both him and his loved ones.

The family also wishes to express sincere appreciation to the staff of Good Samaritan Hospice and Villa St. Joseph for the exceptional care, compassion, and dignity they provided.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday June 18th at 10 A.M. at St. Monica Catholic Church of St. Augustine Parish, 116 Thorndale Drive, Beaver Falls. Fr. Kim J. Schreck will serve as celebrant.

Interment will follow at Grandview Cemetery, 139 Norwood Drive, Beaver Falls.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to St. Monica Catholic Church of St. Augustine Parish, 116 Thorndale Drive, Beaver Falls, PA 15010 in George’s name.

Arrangements have been entrusted to GABAUER-LUTTON FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, INC, 117 Blackhawk Road, Beaver Falls PA 15010.