Obituary of Ralph DeLuca

DELUCA, Ralph Passed away peacefully on Monday, February 3rd at the St. Catharines General Hospital in his 94th year. Beloved husband of 73 years to Gwen and dear father of Ralph Jr. (the late Valerie), Gordon (Pat) and Heather (Jerry) Downey of Newfoundland. Cherished grandpa of Scott, Kevin (Chrystal), Brent, Kirk, Karen and Kimberly (Todd), and much loved great grandfather of 7. Also survived by his nieces, nephews and friends. Predeceased by sister Helen Carlesso, Lydia Berlingeri, brother Romeo DeLuca and brother in law Angelo Berlingeri. In accordance with his wishes, cremation has taken place with arrangements entrusted to the GEORGE DARTE FUNERAL CHAPEL, 585 Carlton Street, St. Catharines. There will be an inurnment in Victoria Lawn Cemetery at a later date. If desired, memorial donations to the Canadian Diabetes Association or the Royal Canadian Legion-Branch 24 would be appreciated by the family.