Ralph W. Littler Sr., age 87, of Columbus, Ohio passed away on September 18, 2026. He was born on November 21, 1938 to the late Pearl and Elizabeth (Donathan) Littler. Ralph graduated from Central High School, served in the United States Marine Corps, and retired from Timken. He enjoyed life’s simple pleasures, including fishing, watching football, and tending to his garden. He also loved thrifting, browsing flea markets in search of interesting finds, and vacationing at the beach. He always looked forward to the holidays, especially spending Christmas Eve with his family. He is survived by his children, Ralph “Bill” Littler and his wife, Princetta, Mary “Kathy” Littler, and Alan “Shane” Littler and his wife, Lisa. He also leaves behind grandchildren, great-grandchildren and extended family. He was preceded in death by his parents; wives, Sue Ann in 1977 and Barbara Lee in 2020; and his seven siblings. His family will carry forward their memories of Ralph and the moments they shared throughout his 87 years of life. May he rest in peace.
Funeral service will be held on Thursday, September 24, 2026 at 4:00 pm with visitation to follow from 5-7 pm at Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services by Schoedinger Hilltop, 3030 W. Broad Street, Columbus, Ohio 43204.
