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In memory of
Rafael "Ralph" Sais DeLaO
August 24, 1955 - May 3, 2024
Aug 24, 1955 - May 3, 2024
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Obituary
Rafael “Ralph” Sais DeLaO passed away in Austin, TX, surrounded by his family, on May 3, 2024, after a battle with interstitial lung disease.
The baby of his family, Ralph was born to proud parents Crespina and Preciliano DeLaO on August 24, 1955, in Del Rio, TX. They moved to Odessa, TX when he was five years old and he considered himself a proud, Odessan. Interested in sports, music, and motorcycles, Ralph proved to be …
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Memories & condolences
Ralph was a great man and I am so glad I had the chance to know him and be his friend, he will be greatly missed. My co…
Ralph was a great man and I am so glad I had the chance to know him and be his friend, he will be g…
Ralph was a great man and I am so glad I had the chance to know …
Our condolences to your loving family. Mr. DeLaO was a joy to meet. He had a huge inviting smile every time I saw him. …
Our condolences to your loving family. Mr. DeLaO was a joy to meet. He had a huge inviting smile ev…
Our condolences to your loving family. Mr. DeLaO was a joy to me…
Our sincere condolences to each and everyone of you! May the Perpetual Light Shine Upon him✝️May our brother n law Ral…
Our sincere condolences to each and everyone of you! May the Perpetual Light Shine Upon him✝️May ou…
Our sincere condolences to each and everyone of you! May the Per…
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Timeline
Born
August 24th, 1955
Passed away
May 3rd, 2024
Odessa, TX
Survived by
Rosa DeLaO
Wife
Israel "Nick" DeLaO
Son
Jeremy DeLaO
Son
Heather DeLaO
Daughter-in-law
Vanessa Meadors
Daughter
Daniel Meadors
Son-in-law
Aaron DeLaO
Son
Joelle Maruniak
Daughter-in-law
Jeremy DeLaO, Jr.
Grandson
Emry DeLaO
Grandson
Victoria DeLaO
Granddaughter
Abigail Meadors
Granddaughter
Lyla Meadors
Granddaughter
Luka DeLaO
Grandson
Hope Jacobo
Sister
Mary Rubio
Sister
Henry Rubio
Brother-in-law
Predeceased by
Preciliano DeLaO
Father
Crespina DeLaO
Mother
Abel DeLaO
Brother
Olivia DeLaO
Sister-in-law
Frank Jacobo, Sr.
Brother-in-law
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