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RALPH R. RAGAN

1923 - 2014

RALPH R. RAGAN obituary, 1923-2014, Lincoln, MA

RALPH RAGAN Obituary

RAGAN, Ralph R. Of Bedford, on Tuesday, July 15. Resided in Lincoln, MA for many years before moving to Bedford in 2000. Born on November 27, 1923 in Ridgeway, Missouri. He was the beloved husband of Ruth M. Ragan for 63 years. Devoted father of Julie Malkin of Cincinnati, OH, Jennifer Hubbell and her husband Richard of Yarmouth ME, James Ragan and his wife Sandra of Topsfield, MA. Cherished grandfather to Emily and Elizabeth Malkin, Nate and Laura Hubbell, and Kathleen and Timothy Ragan. Relatives and friends are cordially invited to attend a memorial service for Ralph on Tuesday, July 22nd at 2:00 at Carleton Willard, 100 Old Billerica Road, Bedford, MA 01730. A celebration of Ralph's life will be held on Chebeague Island, date and time to be announced. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in his memory to Chebeague Island Community Sailing School, c/o Bob Ernest, 12 Rose Point Road, Chebeague Island, ME 04017. For more information, and to send online condolences, please visit, www.bedfordfuneralhome.com

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Published by Boston Globe from Jul. 17 to Jul. 20, 2014.

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Anthony Moscaritolo

July 22, 2014

I worked at Drapr Lab. and new Ralph for many years. He was one of the best at Draper and a great person I have known.

July 18, 2014

Thank you for your service.

jeanne

July 18, 2014

It was a honor knowing Mr. Ragan as a customer at our CVS in Bedford. Always a huge smile and a kind word. He will be greatly missed. My condolences to his lovely Bride ..Ruth.

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