Ralph John Salvati

Ralph attended Slippery Rock University and pursued graduate studies at Penn State University. His dedication to education was matched by his distinguished military career. Ralph retired as a Lieutenant Colonel with the U.S. Marine Corps. He also served as a senior marine instructor, where he educated the Marine Corps JROTC - Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps. After his military service, he continued to contribute to the community as an educator at Round Rock High School.

Ralph is survived by his wife of 52 years, Susan Patricia Salvati. He is also survived by four children, Greg, Susan, Chris, and Adam, as well as eight beloved grandchildren: Rob, Adam, Anna, Mary, Alex, Ava, Sara, and Caroline.

Ralph is preceded in death by his daughter, Kim.

Along with his deep love and appreciation for his Family, Ralph's life was a testament to his values and commitment to service.

A visitation will be held at Cook-Walden Davis Funeral Home, located at 2900 Williams Drive, Georgetown, TX 78628, on January 3, 2026, from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm. A graveside service will follow at IOOF Cemetery, 1117 E 7th St, Georgetown, TX 78626, at 3:30 pm.