Ralph J. Storti Sr., 72, of Willow Grove, passed on October 17, 2021, at Jefferson Abington Hospital surrounded by his loving family.
Ralph was a beloved husband, father, Pop-Pop, brother, uncle and friend who loved to make people happy. He was most passionate about his love for his wife, children and grandchildren. He was a gentle and kind soul to everyone whose life he touched. He will always be remembered for his overwhelmingly positive and optimistic outlook on life. He lived each day to the fullest in humble service to his family, community and God.
He was preceded in death by his parents Ralph J. Storti, and Clara R. Storti (nee Caligiuri), and his sister Katherine Storti.
He is survived by his wife Linda Storti, with whom he shared 50 wonderful years, his children Ralph J. Storti Jr. (Eileen), and Justine M. Lacey (Shane); his grandchildren Skylar, Jake, Ava, Nicholas, Peyton, Katy, Kevin, and Patrick; his brother Dennis H. Storti (Sherry), his sister Patricia A. Petersen, and many loving nieces and nephews.
Ralph was a Vietnam War Veteran who served in the US Navy. He is a retiree of PECO and later the founder of Storti Consulting. He was active in the Willow Grove Rotary, Willow Grove VFW Post 3612, and was instrumental in the redevelopment of War Memorial Park in Willow Grove.
Relatives and friends are invited to his Funeral Mass on Thursday October 21, 2021 at 10:30am at St. David RC Church, 316 Easton Rd., Willow Grove PA 19090. Viewing in church from 9:30am to 10:30.
Interment will be held at a later date at Washington Crossing National Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations made in Ralph’s memory to The American Kidney Fund.
Arrangements by John J. Bryers Funeral Home www.bryersfh.com
Video of Funeral Mass at St. David
Video of Graveside service at Washington Crossing National Cemetery on November 2, 2021
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