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Monday, May 19, 2014
Ralfs, Robert (Bob) Jr.
Ralfs, Robert Jr. (Bob) of Summerfield, Fla., beloved husband of the late Sally Woods Ralfs, passed away on Dec. 26, 2012, in St. Petersburg, Fla.
A World War II Army veteran, Bob is survived by three children, three grandchildren, a sister, a niece and nephew and numerous others who knew him as “dad.”
A private memorial service will be held at a later date in Maquoketa.
The family requests that in lieu of flowers contributions can be made to St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital in memory of Robert and Sally Ralfs at .
Published in The Gazette Jan. 3, 2013.