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Ralph Jacques Obituary
AGE: 77 • Belford
Ralph H. Jacques, 77, of Belford, NJ, died Wednesday, September 19, 2012 in Holmdel. He was born in Newark, NJ and lived in Keyport before moving to Middletown 51 years ago. Ralph served in the Marine Corps during the Korean War, was a member of American Legion Post 338 Leonardo, NJ VFW Post 2179 Port Monmouth, NJ and was active with Middletown Pop Warner, MYAA baseball and Middletown Jr. Bowling league in past years.
Surviving are his wife of 53 years, Janis Jacques, son, Dennis Jacques; son & daughter-in-law, Randy and Sharon Jacques; daughter & son-in-law, Dawn and Christian Switzer; granddaughter, Alexandra Jacques; brother, John Jacques and sister, Johanna Murphy.
Ralph was preceded in death by his parents, Ralph and Anna Jacques; brothers, Edward and Charles Jacques; sister, Elizabeth Disbrow; sister, Mary Hourihan; sister, Lynn Jacques.
Family will hold a private military service.
To send condolences please visit www.pflegerfh.com.
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for Ralph Jacques
September 30, 2012
Aunt Jan, I was so sorry to hear of Uncle Ralph's passing. He was always so upbeat and seemed to enjoy everything he did. He always made it clear that you were his rock. You have my heartfelt sympathy on your loss.
September 30, 2012
I'd like to send my condolences to the family on the passing of Ralph. We were old friends on Hunterdon Street in Newark. Was friends with Ralph & Eddie (Honey Cart). Again I am so sorry. I have wonderful memories of the family.
Sincere sympathy,
Beverly Richardson Marino
Pam Fink
September 27, 2012
Jan, I am so sorry to hear about Ralph. He was a real character and I'll remember him as a good friend. Love, Pam
Chaplain Richard Reuer
September 26, 2012
I wish to extend to you and to members of your family my deepest sympathy on your loss. May the Lord's loving promises comfort you and give you strength as you walk through this difficult time. On behalf of a grateful nation as an expression of appreciation for the honorable and faithful service rendered by your loved one. (If you wish a personalized memorial card mailed to you with history of playing of taps, 21 gun salute, meaning of each fold of the flag as a keepsake, mail to: Chaplain Richard Reuer, Honoring Those Who Served Ministry, 1206 6th St SW, Minot, ND 58701. (This is a free service to fallen veteran families.) Thank you. Semper Fi
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Penni (orr) Burnett
September 25, 2012
Jan, So sorry to hear about Ralph. You are blessed to be surrounded with your loving family and friends..May God grant you peace at this difficult time
September 25, 2012
Very sorry to hear of your loss. Sharon Capriotti
September 25, 2012
Dear Janice and family, We are very sorry to hear the passing of Ralph. May you all find comfort in the days to come and my peace find its way in to your hearts. Sincerely Terry Thein and family
September 25, 2012
Dear Janis and family I am so sorry to learn about the passing of Ralph. I hope the many years of laughter and memories comfort you now and always. Thinking of you, you are in my prayers. Robyne Hastick (Formerly, Middletown Senior Center)
Charles Hohenstein
September 25, 2012
Rest in Peace Ralph
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