Ralph P. Hayden Jr.

Ralph P. Hayden,

Jr., 90, of Springfield, died October

27, 2018 at the Residence at Glen Riddle. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Ralph Paul, Sr. and Rose Mellon Hayden and resided in Folcroft before moving to Springfield 47 years ago.

Ralph served in the US Army during WWII and loved rebuilding and repairing clocks. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, boating, gardening, doing repairs around the house and watching Disney movies, but most important was his family.

Ralph was predeceased by his wife of 70 years, Elsie M. Ferguson Hayden, who died September 9, 2017; and his sons, Wayne Hayden and William Hayden.

He was the father of Ralph P. Hayden, III (April) and Colleen A. Larkin (Timothy); and grandfather of Michelle, Ashley, Tessa, Dawn, Shawn (Joanna), Travis, Tara (Matt), Brandyn (Liz), Craig and Trevor (Maggie); also, survived by four great grandchildren.

Funeral Service: 10:30 AM Thursday, November 1, 2018 at the White-Luttrell Funeral Home, 311 N. Swarthmore Ave., Ridley Park, PA 19078, where friends may call after 9:30 AM.

Burial: Edgewood Memorial Park.

Memorial gifts may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, 399 Market Street, Suite 102, Philadelphia, PA 19106 or the Special Olympics, 2570 Blvd. of the Generals, Suite 124, Norristown, PA 19403.

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