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Meridian resident, Ralph T. Brasfield passed away with pneumonia April 5th. He was 86 years old. Ralph has made his home in Meridian since 2005.
Following the war, Ralph continued his studies at Sacramento State College, graduating with a degree in Business Administration. During the 1950’s, Ralph worked for Shell Oil Company holding various positions in Northern California, before moving to Woodland, California in 1959. While in Woodland, Ralph was employed by Yolo Engineers & Surveyors until his retirement in 1981. Ralph lived in Oroville California for 24 years before relocating to Meridian. Ralph is survived by 2 sons, James and William Brasfield, 4 grandchildren and 1 great grandson.
CondolencesSender's Name: Paula
Sending warm thoughts your way.
Sender's Name: David Giger
Jim and Bill, I am so sorry for your loss. Be proud that your Dad was of the greatest generation. He was 3 weeks younger than my Dad. Take care.
Sender's Name: Karin Mastel
Bill, Sorry to hear of the passing of your father. Your family is in my prayers and thoughts.
Sender's Name: Renita Pfaff
I enjoyed the friendship of your father, Ralph, and he is remembered very fondly by all members of the Orowest Racquet Club Water Aerobics Class.
Sender's Name: Vic Singh
Jim and Bill, Debbie and I are thinking of you during this time of sorrow. Your Dad was a great man. I am forever grateful for the opportunity he gave me to work for Yolo Engineers and Surveyors. In retrospect, it was probably a turning point in my life. I know he did other great things too, and will be sorely missed. - Your friends, Vic & Debbie Singh
Sender's Name: Carol Wright
Dearest Jim and Bill, So sorry to hear of Dad's passing, you will be happy to know that I'm taking good care of Tom, Ray and Mom, Please send me your address and phone numbers, I would love to keep in touch with you and your families, love Carolxoxoxo
Sender's Name: Robert Brooks
We are really sorry to learn of Ralph's passing.He was a good friend of ours here in Oroville,Cal.We went to evening history classes together and often had lunches together.
Sender's Name: Patrice Brooks
I am very sorry to hear that Ralph has passed away.He was a kind,wonderful and thoughtful man.My thoughts and prayers go out to his family at this time.
Senders Name: Debbie Potestio
Jim, Bill and families. Sending comforting thoughts your way. What a special father you had. He brightened the day when he came into Wagon Wheel Mkt and always took the time to smile and say hello. Hugs!
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Ralph was born and raised in Aberdeen Washington on July 9th 1923. Following graduation from Aberdeen’s Weatherwax High School in 1941, he attended 1 year at Sacramento State College in Sacramento California before being drafted into the Army following the start of World War 2. Ralph served as a combat medic in the European Theater participating in several major campaigns, including the Battle of the Bulge.