Passed away peacefully, surrounded by the love of his family at Arbour Creek Care Centre, Stoney Creek, on Friday, May 5, 2023, at the age of 82. Devoted husband to Lucia for 57 years. Loving father to Joe (Lucy), Mike (Nadia) and Enrico (Elvira). Proud Nonno to Matthew, Christina, Michael, Anthony and Victoria. Predeceased by his parents Giuseppe and Carmela (nee Dalessio) Caruso, and mother and father-in-law Cristina and Michael Timperio. Ralph will be fondly remembered and missed by brother-in-law Pasquale and many family and friends. Thank you to the staff at Arbour Creek Care Centre for their care and compassion. Visitation at SMITH'S FUNERAL HOME, 454 Highway #8 (east of Millen Road) STONEY CREEK (905-664-4222) on Thursday, May 11, 2023 from 3-5 and 7-9 p.m. Prayer Vigil at 8:30 p.m. at the Funeral Home. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at Immaculate Heart of Mary Roman Catholic Church, 934 Highway 8, Stoney Creek, on Friday, May 12, 2023 at 10 a.m. Entombment at Our Lady of the Angels Cemetery.