Ralph W. Searles Jr. Obituary
The passing of Ralph W. Searles Jr. (Oxford, Massachusetts) leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on December 7, 2024 at the age of 81. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Ralph W. Searles Jr. or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
He was predeceased by: his wife Edith K. Searles (Smith) of Auburn; his great grandchild Charlotte Gough; his brother Willard Searles; his brother-in-law Robert McCoy; and his parents, Ralph W. Searles and Jeanette E. Searles (Rivernider).
He is survived by: his daughters, Melissa D. Hannon (James) of Auburn and Kathryn D. Courteau (Paul) of Auburn; his grandchildren, Bethany McIntosh (Jay Kibler), Thomas Arnold (Erin), Eric Hannon (Gillian), Erin Gough (Shawn), Nicholas Arnold (Rebekka) and Patrick Hannon (Haley); his great grandchildren, Dimitri McIntosh, Waylon Gough, Maisy Gough, Atticus Kibler and Zepplin Kibler; his siblings, James Searles of Fort Pierce, FL, Bernice Braisted of Stuart, FL and Evelyn McCoy of Fair Haven, MI; and his brother-in-law Russell Smith (Linda) of Spencer. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Wednesday, December 11th 2024 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Paradis-Givner Funeral Home (357 Main St, Oxford, MA 01540). A funeral service was held on Thursday, December 12th 2024 at 10:00 AM at the same location. A burial was held on Thursday, December 12th 2024 at the Worcester County Memorial Park (217 Richards Ave, Paxton, MA 01612).
