Bruce Raymond Ralph

Bruce Raymond Ralph, age 78 of North Berwick, ME, formerly of Lynn, passed away on Monday, December 15, 2025. He was the devoted husband of Laurie A. (Strom) Ralph, with whom he shared 36 years of marriage.

Born in Boston to the late Frank W. and Beverly A. (Hanson) Ralph. Bruce graduated from trade school in 1966 then went on to complete the GE Apprentice Course. He enlisted in the United States Navy and served honorably in the Mekong Delta during the Vietnam War from May 1970 to September 1972. After completing his service, Bruce returned to GE where he would retire as a welder in 2008.

In addition to his wife Laurie, Bruce is survived by his son Michael Ralph of Gardner, MA; his step-daughters Jennifer Hancock of Portsmouth, NH and Kimberly Tapley of Springvale, ME; his sisters Denise (Greg) Kearns of Gilbert, AZ and Diane (Charlie) Kiriaji of Naples, ME; his cousins Georgia (Nick) Iudiciani of Lynn and Gail (Dave) Sotrines of Inverness, FL; his 6 grandchildren and his few nieces and one nephew.

Bruce’s visitation will be held on Sunday, December 21, 2025 from 2:00 to 4:00 PM at the Cuffe-McGinn Funeral Home, 157 Maple Street, Lynn. His funeral service will follow at 4:00 PM. Burial will be held on Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at 10:00 AM at Pine Grove Cemetery, 145 Boston Street, Lynn.