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12010 Allisonville Rd, Fishers, IN 46038
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St. Louis de Montfort Catholic Church
11441 Hague Rd, Fishers, IN 46038
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Ralph Woods Obituary
Ralph Allen Woods, 86, of Fishers, passed away on Saturday, September 27, 2025 at his home surrounded by loved ones. He was born on June 23, 1939 in Chicago, Illinois.
Ralph proudly served in the United States Air Force Reserves. He was an advertising executive art director and graphic designer. Ralph was an artist, fine art photographer, and potter. He enjoyed all types of music and was a frequent patron of the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra and the Carmel Symphony Orchestra. Most of all Ralph loved spending time with his family.
He is survived by his wife, Kathy (Harders) Woods; daughter, Susan (Donald) Woods Carlson; sons, Michael Woods and Ross (Alicia) Woods; brother, Sid Woods; eight grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Anne (Barnas) Polzin.
Visitation will be from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm on Friday, October 3, 2025 at Randall & Roberts Fishers Mortuary, 12010 Allisonville Road, in Fishers. Services will be held at 9:30 am on Saturday, October 4, 2025 at St. Louis de Montfort Catholic Church, 11441 Hague Road in Fishers. Burial will be at Our Lady of Peace Cemetery in Indianapolis.
Memorial contributions may be made to Capital Campaign for a new church and adoration chapel at St Louis de Montfort: www.osvhub.com/sldmfishers/giving/funds/memorial-donations-for-deceased-parishioners
Condolences: www.randallroberts.com
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Upcoming Events
Oct
3
Visitation
4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Randall & Roberts Fishers Mortuary
12010 Allisonville Rd, Fishers, IN 46038
Send FlowersOct
4
Funeral service
9:30 a.m.
St. Louis de Montfort Catholic Church
11441 Hague Rd, Fishers, IN 46038
Send FlowersServices provided by
Randall & Roberts Fishers Mortuary - Allisonville Rd.Only 17 hours left for delivery to next service.