Ralph E. Giddings Jr. Obituary
The family announces the passing of Ralph E. Giddings Jr. of Melrose, Massachusetts on September 5, 2026. Ralph, born on May 14, 1952, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ralph E. Giddings Jr. to show support.
Ralph will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around him. Friends and family will honor Ralph by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence he had in their lives. Though Ralph is no longer present, the bonds he created and the experiences shared will endure. Ralph’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew him.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Ralph Giddings and Dorothea Giddings; his wife Loretta Giddings; his children, Jimmy Giddings and Melissa Giddings; his siblings, Paul Giddings (Anne) and Jeanette Luti (Richie); and his pets, Lucky and Sadie.
Visitation was held on Thursday, September 10th 2026 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Gately Funeral Home (79 W Foster St, Melrose, MA 02176).
