He was the son of Edwin and Edna Pearson. Ralph graduated from Hamilton High School in Ohio in 1939. He attended the University of Miami in Oxford Ohio after high school. He married the love of his life Judy on, January 19, 1943. He served in the Army during WWII from February 1943 to November 1945. After returning home, Ralph attended the University of Cincinnati where he earned a Bachelor’s of Science in manufacturing engineering. He went worked for General Electric where he had a successful career for over 30 years. Ralph and Judy had two children; Dennis and Diane.
Ralph is survived by his son; Dennis and wife Kay of Evanston, Illinois. Grandsons, Ryan of Norwalk, Connecticut and David of Arlington, Virginia. He is preceded in death by his loving wife Judy and daughter, Diane.
A private family service will be held at a later date