Alphonse Ralph Cavaliere Obituary

The passing of Alphonse Ralph Cavaliere (Gettysburg, Pennsylvania) occurred on July 15, 2026. Alphonse, born on January 23, 1937, is remembered by those who knew him. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his mother Rosa Cavaliere (Mormile); and his brothers, Dominic, Joseph, Andrew, Angelo, Frank and Anthony.

He is survived by: his father Alfonso Cavaliere; his wife Shirlee Mae Cavaliere (Smith); his children, Gregory Alphonse Cavaliere (Barbara Lynn), Ralph Shannon Cavaliere and Tara Ann Cavaliere Wojciechowski (William); and his grandchildren, Kayleigh Jump, Satasha Havens, Victoria Wojciechowski and William Owen Wojciechowski (Bo). He is also survived by six great-grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, please consider a memorial contribution in Ralph's honor to the Gettysburg Library Capital Campaign ([email protected] or 717-809-9190) or Gettysburg College c/o The Dr. Ralph Cavaliere Endowed Teaching Award (online at http://www.gettysburg.edu or by mail: Gettysburg College, 300 North Washington Street Box 426, Gettysburg, PA 17325).