Ralph Granado

Ralph Granado obituary

Ralph Granado

Ralph Granado Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Dec. 9, 2012.
Ralph D. Granado, 36, of Odessa, passed away on Sunday, December 9, 2012 in Odessa. He was born in Odessa TX on June 3, 1976 to Minnie D. Granado and Frank Granado. Ralph was employed by the city of McCamey as construction foreman. Those who knew Ralph knows he had much love for his dogs " Killer" and "Cowboy " as well as was a big Dallas Cowboy fan and enjoyed the great outdoors. Ralph was full of laughter and "LOVED" playing tricks on people and was always the center of attention with his jokes and funny stories. Family and friends were very important to Ralph. There was never a dull moment with him. He will be missed dearly! Survivors include his Mother, Minnie D. Granado; Father, Frank C. Granado; Brother, Rene D. Granado; Sister, Rebecca G. Evans; and Nephews Gabriel Munoz and Stevie Granado. Rosary will be said at 7:00 PM on Friday, December 14, 2012 at the Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home in McCamey. Funeral Mass will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, December 15, 2012 at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in McCamey with Father Laurent Mvondo officiating. Burial will follow in the Resthaven Cemetery. Honorable Pallbearers will be Gabriel Munoz, Ramon Vasquez, Daniel Rodriguez, Louie Rios, Gary Young, & Bobby Acosta. Arrangements are under the care and direction of Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home.

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