Ralph J. Albright's Obituary
Mr. Ralph J. Albright, age 76, passed away Wednesday, June 20, 2012 surrounded by his family. He was born July 1, 1935 in Toledo, OH to Jesse and Betty Jean (Snyder) Albright. Ralph served his country in the U.S. National Guard Reserves. He was a member of Calvary Church, where he served as an usher for 25 years and AWANA leader for 7 years. Ralph was also a member of the Muskegon Coin Club, he loved collecting things and enjoyed helping others. He worked for 18 years as a sheet metal journeyman at the Bastian-Blessing Company in Grand Haven before retiring. On December 29, 1962 he married the former Nancy Gasaway, and she survives him along with one daughter, Michele (Eric) Ringelberg of Norton Shores; 4 grandchildren, Brittanie, Alexander (A.J.) Ringelberg, Daniel J. (Beth) Albright, Jr. and Matthew Hanes; 3 great grandchildren, Alexis, Tyler and Mariah; and brother, Duane Albright of Mendon, MI. Ralph was preceded in death by his son, Daniel Albright; and two sisters, Betty Jean Soroga and Connie Lee Gasaway. The FUNERAL SERVICE will be 10AM Monday, at Calvary Church (5873 Kendra) with Rev. Terry Fulk officiating. VISITATION with the family will be 2-4 & 6-8 PM Sunday at The Lee Chapel, Sytsema Funeral Homes, Inc. 6291 S. Harvey St. 231-798-1100. Memorial Contributions to the family will be appreciated. Share memories with the family online at www.sytsemafh.com.
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