Ralph Feinstein

Ralph Feinstein

Ralph Feinstein Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jul. 20, 2008.
NEW BEDFORD — Ralph Feinstein, 90, died on July 18, 2008. He was the husband of the late Ann (Kenler) Feinstein.

Born in New Bedford, a son of the late Benjamin and Rose (Barr) Feinstein, he was a lifelong resident of New Bedford.

Mr. Feinstein was a salesman for Natco (National Wholesale Supply Company) for 25 years, retiring in 1985.

He was a member of the U.S. Army Air Force during WWII, serving in the Philippines.

He was a member of Tifereth Israel Congregation.

He is survived by his children, Phyllis Dias of Tewksbury, MA and Steven Feinstein of Natick, MA; his brothers, Elliott Feinstein of Westport, MA and Jerry Feinstein of Lewiston, ME; his grandchildren, Greta, Aryeh, Eliezer, and Elizabeth Ann; and his great-grandchildren, Benjamin and Aiden.

He was the grandfather of the late Jeffrey Paul Dias; and brother of the late Charlotte Pekow, Helen Horvitz and Molly Goodman.

A graveside service will held TODAY, July 20th, at 10:00 AM in Plainville Cemetery, New Bedford. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Association. Shiva will be private.

The family was assisted with their arrangements by SUGARMAN-SINAI MEMORIAL CHAPEL.

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