Condolence From: Madge (Rutherford) Murphy
Condolence: Dear Gloria Sending sincere condolences to you and your family. I was thinking back to the early 80"s and even then Ralph was on the go working hard for the community always friendly and kind. You and I would meet on the street and you would say "are you Sheila or Madge and I would say "are you Sheila or Gloria". Take care in the coming days. Madge
Tuesday October 30, 2018
Condolence From: A. Sizwe Adekayode
Condolence: I got to know Ralph quite well during his coordination of the Truro Africentric Saturday School. In this capacity he was a visionary and a community-minded individual. May his dear soul rest in perfect peace.
A. Sizwe Adekayode.
Monday October 22, 2018
Condolence From: Jane Hall Burris
Condolence: Dearest Gloria,I just read of Ralph’s passing or I would have attended the service today.I am so very sorry for your loss.I didn’t know him well,yet when we engaged in conversation,he was always cheerful and a real gentleman..I will be thinking of you and hope to run into you soon.I have always enjoyed seeing you.Take the best of care and know that others are thinking of you during this loss,the loss of your husband.Big hugs!!Jane
Saturday October 20, 2018
Condolence From: Lana Andrews
Condolence: My condolences to the children of my cousin Ralphy Willis. Ijust want to day WELL DONE. If I didnt have daughters, I would want 2 just like you two. You guys have been so faithful to your father, he loves you so much. I also want to send condolences to my two cousins Charles and Sissy. As I said before he's with the best of them now. I love you guys
Saturday October 20, 2018
Condolence From: Angela Bowden
Condolence: My condolences to the family. Ralphie was an amazing individual and one of my early mentors having worked with Ralphie on 2 occassions in New Glasgow. I will remember his beautiful sense of humour, the many laughs, his kind heart but most of all his wisdom and unconditional love for his people and community! rest in paradise Mr. Willis, well done!
Saturday October 20, 2018
Condolence From: Mary Borden Hurel
Condolence: My heartfelt condolences to the family of the Late Ralph Willis.
Saturday October 20, 2018
Condolence From: Carla Maxwell
Condolence: My sincerest condolences to the Willis / Paris family in the loss of Ralphie. Ralphie made a huge contribution to our community that will never be forgotten. Know that you are all in my thoughts and prayers at this difficult time...
Carla
Saturday October 20, 2018
Condolence From: Isabel Oliver
Condolence: RIP Ralph. Cousin Isabel and family
Saturday October 20, 2018
Condolence From: Hollis Paris-Bright
Condolence: RIP Cousin Ralph . You will be sadly missed by family and friends. Hollis and Trafford Bright.
Saturday October 20, 2018
Condolence From: Helen Dorrington-Price
Condolence: Dear Lulu, please accept my sincere condolences on the passing of your husband, Ralphie. He was a really kind and caring man. He touched so many lives, young and old. I am so glad I got to work with him on the CEA Board. Sending much love to you, children, grands and the rest of the family. Helen❤️
Friday October 19, 2018
Condolence From: Laurie Clyke
Condolence: To the Family
Please accept my sincere condolences on the loss of “Ralphie”. It is very hard losing a loved one, especially one who has touched so many lives in so many ways. Besides believing in family and friends, Ralphie believed in our youth and supported them in every way he could. Trust God to guide you in the difficult days ahead and let your memories give you love and peace in your heart. With Sincere Sympathy, Laurie Clyke
Friday October 19, 2018
Condolence From: Margaret Tanner
Condolence: My sincere condolences to all his family. Ralph was one of the good people.
Friday October 19, 2018
Condolence From: Karen Latimer (Norrie) Awad
Condolence: I was so sorry to see of Ralph's passing. He was a long time friend. I remember his father as well. Ralph had a great outlook on life and brought his stories to many of us. He was unique and loved by all. I offer you my condolences and know you are in my thoughts as I fondly remember Ralph. Love, Karen
Friday October 19, 2018
Condolence From: Peter Steele
Condolence: Ralph Willis was a fine man, will be sorely missed by family and community. Always a pleasure to see and speak with him, sometimes daily, in the store. My condolences and deepest sympathy to Ralph's family
Friday October 19, 2018
Condolence From: darren Brooks
Condolence: We wanted to offer our sincerest condolences to you all.
I'll never forget how much of a wonderful man he was, as a child while visiting with Tara he was always so nice as the years went on when seeing him around town he always spoke when ever we met, and took the time to see how things were going.
He will be greatly missed but will live on in the hearts of all those who loved him.
All our love and prayers Darren and SHeryl (everyone always called me sherry)
Thursday October 18, 2018
Condolence From: Betty Lou Maxwell-Baylis
Condolence: My sincere Condolences to my friend Lou Lou and the family in the loss of Ralphie. He will be greatly missed but his memories will live in your hearts forever. He was always such a nice man and did so much for our community and Truro N.S.
May he RIP
Betty Lou Maxwell-Baylis
Thursday October 18, 2018
Condolence From: Carolyn Upshaw
Condolence: My condolences to you and your family may your hearts be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate his life.
Thursday October 18, 2018
Condolence From: Mary Urquhart
Condolence: Very sorry for your loss. He was a man of great humour and big heart.
Thursday October 18, 2018
Condolence From: Cynthia Paris Monteiro
Condolence: My deepest sympathy to my family. Words can not express how sorry I am that you guys are going thru this loss. I too will miss my first cousin Ralph Willis and will miss his crazy humor. Love to all and I will be praying for God to give you all strength and courage during this difficult time. Rest in Paradise Ralphie; you will be missed.
Thursday October 18, 2018
Condolence From: LeeAnn Wilson(Dodos daughter)
Condolence: Sending my thoughts and prayers to all the family. It's been years but I remember Ralphie well....
Thursday October 18, 2018
Condolence From: Wayne Fanning
Condolence: Sorry to hear of Ralph's passing. His efforts to enrich the lives of our students will not be forgotten. Rest in peace Ralph.
Thursday October 18, 2018
Condolence From: Hannah Nasr
Condolence: I remember Ralph well from my Junior High days...sending love and prayers your way during this difficult time.
Thursday October 18, 2018
Condolence From: Louessa ( Louie ) Grady
Condolence: Sorry for your loss,treasure your memories,in caring and sympathy Louie and family Truro .
Wednesday October 17, 2018
Condolence From: Lennie & Joyce Paris
Condolence: Our prayers and condolences to the Willis' family. May your grief and sorrow be lessened by knowing the love and memories that Ralph has left with you. May God bless you and your friends.
Wednesday October 17, 2018
Condolence From: Wanda (Vance) Parker
Condolence: so sorry to hear of Ralph's passing. My condolences to the family. RIP Ralph
Wednesday October 17, 2018
Condolence From: Talbot Family of Michigan
Condolence: Deepest condolences to the Willis and Paris families on the passing of your beloved Ralphie. Ralphie’s wit and humor will be missed by all that knew him. The families have lost in pioneer in the development and prosperity of the black youth of his community. The community will thrive from his grassroots efforts to influence change. It is very pleasing to see the many posts from the youth that he inspired. May the families find comfort in realizing you loved and shared a great man and that he lives on in all of you.
Wednesday October 17, 2018
Condolence From: Sandrda Aikens
Condolence: Sorry to hear of Ralph's passing.My deepest sympathy to his family and friends.
Wednesday October 17, 2018
Condolence From: Bill Gerdson
Condolence: Ralphie and I grew up together and in some aspects grew old together. The street most likely still has our tracks from the many hours of road hockey we and the gang played there throughout our youth. May you rest in peace my friend. Vonnie and I send our deepest condolences to his Family. Treasure your memories of Him as they are priceless.
Wednesday October 17, 2018
Condolence From: Anna MacDonell
Condolence: I didn't know Ralph well but I always recall that he had a great sense of humour and was so committed to his community. He really was a change maker. Condolences to his friends and family.
Wednesday October 17, 2018
Condolence From: marjorie mingo thompson
Condolence: please accept my sincere sympathies to all
Tuesday October 16, 2018
Condolence From: Tressa Humphrey
Condolence: Condolences to Ralph's family, he surely will be missed. Loved reading all his stories.
Tuesday October 16, 2018
Condolence From: Freda Bouman
Condolence: So sad we have lost such a remarkable man. His wit humour and insightfulness will always be remembered. I am so pleased I got to know him these last few years. May he rest in peace and no longer be in pain. May all of his family find peace and hold onto all those precious memories. He will never be forgotten that is for sure. Til we meet again Ralphie.
Tuesday October 16, 2018
Condolence From: Michele Rees
Condolence: Gloria and family, so sad to hear of Ralphies passing. I'm so glad I got to see him a week ago. He was my favorite client when I was with the V.O.N I'm going to miss him, his stories and sarcasm. Bless you all.
Tuesday October 16, 2018