Ralph M. Deane Jr. Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Ralph M. Deane Jr. of Fall River, Massachusetts, who passed away on January 7, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ralph M. Deane Jr. to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid Ralph farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Ralph is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his wife Holly; his parents, Ralph M. Deane Sr. and Elsie Deane (Savoy); his brothers, Charles and Joseph Deane; and his children, Lisa St. John of Brewster, MA, Mark Deane (Kim) of Eastham, Lauren Owen of Rhodesville, VA and Peter Deane of Hyannis, MA. He was also cherished by 7 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, a donation may be made in honor of Ralph to the Miss Massachusetts Scholarship Foundation Inc., 1083 West St. Attleboro, Ma 02702 or visit miss-mass.org.
