Ralph Ernest Anderson

Ralph was born in Burnaby B.C., on December 10th, 1944, to loving parents June and Ernest Anderson and older sister Joanne Miller (Ed). Ralph grew up in Vancouver and moved to Burnaby then Nelson B.C., where he enjoyed the outdoors especially riding in his fathers’ boat on Kootenay Lake. Ralph participated in cadets at a young age and formed a lifelong interest in aviation.

Ralph worked in the fastener industry for many years. He encompassed the entrepreneurial spirit and formed his own business after leaving the fastener industry. After retirement, Ralph spent his time working part-time at Home Depot where he formed strong friendships with those around him.

Ralph is survived by his loving wife Remy Anderson and his children Brenda Brass (Dave), Wendy Scrymgeour (Doug), Tracy Anderson, Barry Anderson (Alison), and Raeann Anderson (Max Friesen). Ralph was a loving grandfather to David, Tessa, Jackson, Adam, Kendall, Jacob, Wyatt, Ruby, and Owen. Ralph was a great-grandfather to Brantley and Wilder. Ralph was a loving uncle to Brent and Rick.

Ralph has spent 18 years in Langley B.C., where he enjoyed evolving his garden, travelling with his wife Remy and daughter Raeann, and staying up to date with everything tech related.

Ralph was a caring man with a big heart to help those around him whether it be family, friends, or strangers. He had a friendly personality and great sense of humour.

Ralph will be greatly missed by his family and his friends.