LYNN - Beverly A. (Hanson) Ralph, 87, of Casco, ME, formerly a longtime resident of Bridgton, ME and Lynn, MA, passed away peacefully on July 1, 2018. Born May 2, 1931 in Lynn, MA, the daughter of the late G. Raymond and Evelyn A Hanson, she was raised and educated in Lynn and graduated from Lynn English High School. She worked for Sears Roebuck Credit Center in Lynn, and Salem, as a Personnel Specialist, retiring after 25 years.
Beverly was predeceased in 2009, by her husband of 59 years, Frank W Ralph. She spent her childhood summers on Long Lake in Naples, ME, continuing that tradition, with her own children, at her parents’ camp on Salmon Point, Long Lake, in Bridgton ME. Beverly and Frank eventually retired in the Bridgton & Naples area.She was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, and will be remembered for the love she gave us all, and for those treasured poems she wrote to family, friends, co-workers, and never forgetting a card for all occasions. Beverly is survived by her three children, Bruce Ralph and his wife, Laurie of No. Berwick, ME, Denise Kearns and her husband, Gregory, of No.Waterboro, ME and Diane Kiriaji and her husband, Charles of Naples, ME. Beverly also leaves her 7 grandchildren, Michael Ralph, Jennifer Hancock, Kimberly Tapley, Matthew Kearns, Amanda Moore, Shawna Kearns and Rebecca Bickford and 10 great grandchildren, all of who will miss her terribly. Beverly was predeceased just shy of 3 short months ago by her only sibling and loving sister, Lorraine Lorenzen, and is survived by her two nieces, Gail Sotrines of Florida and Georgia Iudiciani of Lynn. Beverly & Lorraine shared all those summers on Salmon Point together with their children, who will forever have decades of cherished summer memories.
Beverly’s funeral will be held on Friday, July 6th, at 12:00 p.m. at the CUFFE-McGINN Funeral Home, 157 Maple Street, Lynn. Burial will follow in Pine Grove Cemetery, Lynn. Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. prior to the funeral on Friday at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers contributions in Beverly’s memory may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association MA Chapter, 480 Pleasant St., Watertown, MA 02472 or via www.alz.com.
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