RALPH, Gordon James (Jim). 1928 ~ 2013. Passed away peacefully with his family around him, now gone to be with Pat, (Nan). Adored son of the late Stanley and Miriama Ralph, and cherished brother of the late Cath, Isa, Dave, Charlie and Stan. Loved husband of the late Patricia (Pat), Loved Dad of Colleen and Murray, Brian and Yvonne, Ann and Roy. Loved Grandad and Gt Grandad of Dean, Lisa and Jordan. Kim, Mark, Jordan, Tayla and Kyra, Scott, Alyce (Ern), Thomas and Sahra. Cherished friend of Maureen Fawcitt, Carmel D'Anvers and Barry Cullen. Adored "Gun" by all. "Death leaves a heartache no one can heal, love leaves a memory no one can steal. Don't think of Gun as gone away, his journey's just begun. Life holds so many facets, this earth is only one. Just think of Gun as resting from the sorrow and the tears in a place of warmth and comfort where there are no days and years. Gun's journey has just begun, reunited back with his love, Pat." A memorial service for Jim will be held at the Hamilton Park Chapel, Newstead Hamilton on 17th May 2013, at
1.00pm.Cambridge Funeral Services FDANZ
Published by The New Zealand Herald from May 3 to May 4, 2013.