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Obituary

Ralph Smaldino, 75, passed away with a smile on his face in the comfort of his home in Manhattan Beach, CA on the evening of September 1, 2023. 


Born in 1948 in Los Angeles to John & Beatrice Smaldino, Ralph was the baby of the family and so full of life from the very beginning. Ralph was fiercely passionate about helping people, Excel spreadsheets and anything to do with computers.

After he graduated, Ralph landed …

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Community Involvement

Catholic Church

Attendee of

American Martyrs Church

Volunteered for

Volunteer of

American Martyrs Parish Fair

Favorites

What were Ralph's favorite local spots?
Eastside deli of course!
Eastside deli of course!
Eastside deli of course!
What was Ralph's favorite color?
Blue
Blue
Blue
What were Ralph's favorite sports teams?
Lakers, Dodgers
Lakers, Dodgers
Lakers, Dodgers
What were Ralph's favorite songs or musical artists?
What a Wonderful World by Louis Armstrong
What a Wonderful World by Louis Armstrong
What a Wonderful World by Louis Armstrong

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Born

August 6th, 1948
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Got married to Barbara Smaldino

October 20th, 1983
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Had a child, Ashley Smaldino

January 25th, 1989

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Cause of death

Pancreatic cancer

Method of disposition

Cremation

Ralph's lasting impact
Lasting impact

Ralph donated organs

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