Ralph E. Reeves, age 86, currently of Toledo, passed away Saturday, January 10th, 2009 at Sylvania Harborside Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center. He was born January 29, 1922 to Charles and Pearl (Chamberlain) Reeves in Flat Rock, Michigan. Ralph was a WWII U.S. Army Veteran serving proudly in the 1402 Air Transport Command overseas. He was a Sales Representative with the H.J. Heinz Company for 37 years traveling throughout the Detroit Metropolitan area, retiring in 1986. Ralph was a longtime resident of Flat Rock, Michigan moving to Toledo 5 years ago to spend time with his family.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his loving wife of 16 years, Patricia Reeves; and sons, Terry and Barry Reeves. Ralph is survived by his sons, Jerry Reeves of Point Place; Larry Reeves of Flat Rock, MI and Ralph (Michelle) Reeves of South Rockwood, MI and many dear grandchildren, great grandchildren and friends.
A Private Memorial Service will be scheduled at a later date.
The Reeves family would like to thank the entire staff of Sylvania Harborside Healthcare for the loving care and support they provided for Ralph.
Memorial Contributions may be made to the Sight Center of Northwest Ohio.