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Official Obituary of

Ralph Sterling Spence

May 22, 1943 ~ December 21, 2022 (age 79) 79 Years Old
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Ralph Spence Obituary

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Ralph, a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend. Ralph passed away on December 21, 2022 in St. Albert surrounded by his family at the age of 79 years.

He is survived by his wife Gladys of 57 years; his three sons: Bernard, Barton (Crystal), and Tyler (Carly); his eight grandchildren: Sterling, Nicole, Kyle, Colten, Cora, Lila, Justin, and Hunter. He also leaves behind two brothers: Brian and Murray; and his sister Katherine.

Ralph was predeceased by his son Darwin; his parents Sterling and Frances; and one sister-in-law Shirley.

Ralph loved his family, loved to work hard farming and trucking, and enjoyed traveling the world and telling stories of his experiences.

A Celebration of Life will be held on Friday, January 6, 2023 at 1:00p.m. at the Perryvale Community Hall. Everyone is welcome.

Those wishing to make memorial donations may make them to Perryvale Community Hall Society, Box 107 Perryvale, AB TOG 1TO, or to a charity of ones choice.

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Celebration of Life
Friday
January 6, 2023

1:00 PM
Perryvale Community Hall

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May 22, 1943-December 21, 2022




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May 22, 1943-December 21, 2022




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