Ralph C. Emanuel

He passed peacefully on 08/12/2020 at his home in Holiday after a brief illness.

He is predeceased by both his parents, Henry J & Addie (Bagley) Emanuel; and his son Ronnie Emanuel.

He was married on Oct 24th 2006 to Evelyn Weber.

He enlisted in the army in 1948 and spent 20 years in service, retiring as a Sgt 1st Class.

After his Army career he spent over 20 years at the Suburban Propane Gas company.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by children: Ralph Aaron & Kristy Emanuel, Diane & Bobby Sallings;

stepchildren: Ricky Owens, Eva Marie Colla & Bernie Chappuis, Anita Caron-Kenly & Matt Kenly; grandchildren: Shane Tager, Kerry & Shawn Wooten, Christina Colla & Andy Hansen, Lauren & Jason Woods, Liberty & Peter Andreotto, Anita & Eric Ludington; several great grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews.

Everyone loved Ralph who was never without a smile and a helping hand. He was very involved for many years in the Crestwood Community Clubhouse where he held many official positions. Ralph had a great sense of humor and always had an interesting story with a deep knowledge of the history of the the surrounding areas.

A memorial service will be held at a later time.

In lieu of flowers, please make donations in his honor to the American Diabetes Association - https://donations.diabetes.org/site/Donation2?df_id=20044&mfc_pref=T&20044.donation=form1&s_src=WWP190201DXXXXA012CC&s_src=AAP181101LXXXXM001CC%E2%80%9D&gclid=CjwKCAjwj975BRBUEiwA4whRB_M5j-G7Fvvh0qsvZLsjFNffgYsYdoQxfqMFHd7f1M7jGXgenBGoEBoCt7EQAvD_BwE&gclsrc=aw.ds

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