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Ralph Edward Reeves Jr.

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Ralph Edward Reeves Jr.

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4 Nov 2020 (aged 88)
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Cheltenham Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Ralph Edward Reeves, Jr., age 88, died peacefully on November 4, 2020 at his son's home in North Wales with his family by his side. He was the beloved husband of Grace D. (Bringhurst) Reeves for 64 years. He was born in the Germantown section of Philadelphia on October 11, 1932 to the late Ralph E. and Susie (Buonadonna) Reeves, Sr. He served our country as a Sergeant in the US Army during the Korean War from 1953-55. Ralph was employed as a Heavy Equipment Operator for D'Angelo Brothers Inc. for 40 years until his retirement. Ralph was a man of simple pleasures. He was a true craftsman, enjoyed fishing, gardening, cooking and big family dinners. He enjoyed watching cowboy movies and sunsets at the bay in Cape May.

In addition to his wife Grace (Dolly), he is survived by five children; Gina Malony of Schwenksville, Grace Cowley & James of Harleysville, Debbie Routt and Douglas of Ambler, Ralph E. Reeves, III and Mary of North Wales, David Reeves and Alice of Schwenksville. Thirteen grandchildren; Carolyn, Robert, Angela, Amanda, James, Peter Joseph (P.J.), Everett, Kelly, Jillian, Samantha, Ralph IV, Nick and Remington, ten great-grandchildren; Jackson, Luna, Jamison, Seamus, Arlo, Ava, Lila, Faith, Meadow and Adam; a brother Richard Reeves, a sister Betty Viall, a brother-in-law Edward Bringhurst and many nieces and nephews. He was pre-deceased by siblings Robert and Ronnie Reeves, Alice Gioquindo, Mildred DeFlavis.

Relatives and friends are invited to a Viewing from 10:00 a.m. -11:30 a.m. followed by a Funeral Mass at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, November 7, 2020 at St. Helena Church, 1489 Dekalb Pike, Blue Bell, PA. Interment will be Private at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.

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Ralph Edward Reeves, Jr., age 88, died peacefully on November 4, 2020 at his son's home in North Wales with his family by his side. He was the beloved husband of Grace D. (Bringhurst) Reeves for 64 years. He was born in the Germantown section of Philadelphia on October 11, 1932 to the late Ralph E. and Susie (Buonadonna) Reeves, Sr. He served our country as a Sergeant in the US Army during the Korean War from 1953-55. Ralph was employed as a Heavy Equipment Operator for D'Angelo Brothers Inc. for 40 years until his retirement. Ralph was a man of simple pleasures. He was a true craftsman, enjoyed fishing, gardening, cooking and big family dinners. He enjoyed watching cowboy movies and sunsets at the bay in Cape May.

In addition to his wife Grace (Dolly), he is survived by five children; Gina Malony of Schwenksville, Grace Cowley & James of Harleysville, Debbie Routt and Douglas of Ambler, Ralph E. Reeves, III and Mary of North Wales, David Reeves and Alice of Schwenksville. Thirteen grandchildren; Carolyn, Robert, Angela, Amanda, James, Peter Joseph (P.J.), Everett, Kelly, Jillian, Samantha, Ralph IV, Nick and Remington, ten great-grandchildren; Jackson, Luna, Jamison, Seamus, Arlo, Ava, Lila, Faith, Meadow and Adam; a brother Richard Reeves, a sister Betty Viall, a brother-in-law Edward Bringhurst and many nieces and nephews. He was pre-deceased by siblings Robert and Ronnie Reeves, Alice Gioquindo, Mildred DeFlavis.

Relatives and friends are invited to a Viewing from 10:00 a.m. -11:30 a.m. followed by a Funeral Mass at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, November 7, 2020 at St. Helena Church, 1489 Dekalb Pike, Blue Bell, PA. Interment will be Private at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.

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  • Created by: Tom Myers
  • Added: Jan 5, 2022
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/235582459/ralph_edward-reeves: accessed ), memorial page for Ralph Edward Reeves Jr. (11 Oct 1932–4 Nov 2020), Find a Grave Memorial ID 235582459, citing Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Cheltenham Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Tom Myers (contributor 47272121).