Ralph C Fox age 90 of Tiverton, RI, beloved husband of pre-deceased Marie Fox, passed away 9/19/2024 surrounded in the love of his family.Ralph was the son of Charles and Edna Fox who raised him and his brother in Elwood Illinois.They instilled in Ralph the values of hard work and a joy and love for family.Ralph enlisted and proudly served in the US ARMY during the Korean conflict. Ralph and Marie met 71 years ago and were married for 64 years.Ralphs focus was on their family-a loving husband, raising his daughters, being a loving son, son-in-law, grandfather, great grandfather, brother and uncle.He enjoyed hosting family parties and going on vacation with his family, particularly anywhere with water.He especially enjoyed boating and fishing with family and friends.He enjoyed his lapidary community, many games of cribbage, and treasured attending any event his children, grandchildren or great grandchildren were a part of.Ralph took great pride in a job well done in all areas of his life, especially in his education and career in manufacturing.
Ralph is survived by his daughters, Kathleen (James) Kristopik of Bristol, RI, Sharon (Denis) McCann of Yorktown Heights, NY and Deborah (Peter) OConnor of Punta Gorda, FL.Ralphs grandchildren include Jonathan (Megan) Kristopik, Christopher McCann, Kyle McCann, Kerry McCann, Allison Cribbs (Paul), Sean OConnor, Christopher OConnor and Bridgette (Rodney Delcastillo) OConnor.He also leaves his great-grandchildren Madison & Cassidy Kristopik, Hailey & Amber Delcastillo and Madison & Aidan OConnor. He leaves the love of his nieces, nephews, cousins and many friends.He has rejoined his parents and his brother Gerald Fox.
Requiem Eucharist Wednesday, September 25 at 11:00 am in St. Pauls Episcopal Church, Wickford. Burial in the RI Veterans Cemetery.Donations in lieu of flowers may be made to HopeHealth Hospice & Palliative Care, 1085 North Main St., Providence, RI 02904https://www.hopehealthco.org/ways-to-give/donatenow/
Arrangements have been entrusted to THE CRANSTON-MURPHY FUNERAL HOME of WICKFORD.
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