It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Ralph Edward Gumbs Jr., age 45, of Glendale, Arizona on Monday, September 20, 2021. Ralph was born October 31, 1975 to parents Francelia Elizabeth Gumbs and Ralph Edward Gumbs Sr.
Ralph is survived by his life partner Karina Benitez; his daughter Bryanna Janay Gumbs; his sons Ralph Edward Gumbs III and Omarion Jahleel Gumbs; his father Ralph Edward Gumbs Sr.; and his sisters Rosalyn Joseph, Caroline Gumbs Francis, Denise Gumbs, and Cammie Gumbs.
Ralph was preceded in death by his mother † Francelia Elizabeth Gumbs; and his sisters † Joycelyn Gumbs Sonny and † Edna Angela Gumbs Pizzaro.
A funeral service for Ralph will be held on Friday, October 8, 2021 at 1PM at West Resthaven Funeral Home, 6450 West Northern Avenue, Glendale, Arizona. He will be laid to rest at Resthaven Park Cemetery.
