Charles Paul Ralston

ANNOUNCEMENT

Charles Paul Ralston Chuck, 83

Carmichael, CA

July 29, 2024

Kaiser Permanente Roseville Lung Cancer

FAMILY Survived By:

Victoria Ralston, wife of 57 years

Erik Ralston, Son

Ryoko Ralston, Daughter in law Chikako Ralston, Granddaughter

Alice Worsley, Sister

Jennifer Worsley, Niece

Claire Drury, Grandniece

LIFE STORY

DOB 03/05/1941 

POB Huntington Beach, California

Parents – Paul Ralston / Eula Ralston

Lived in San Diego, California 1941-1951 Moved to Sacramento 1951

Education Attended Pope Avenue school 1951-1956 Attended La Sierra Highschool 1956-1959 ARC 1959-1961

Military Service Joined USAF in 1961 - 1965 4 years stationed at Edwards AFB California Fuel Specialist Jet Aircraft

Employment McClellan AFB Sacramento, California 1965-1998 

Aircraft mechanic / Fuel Specialist for F111 Aircraft

Chuck was a devoted Husband, Father and Grandfather.

 He had a wonderful sense of humor and enjoyed being lighthearted. He was a kind and generous hearted man who was always willing to help a friend in need.

He had a love for the sea and the mountains and enjoyed his Sea Ray on the Sacramento River. 

He loved sharing life with his family and friends. He never refused a good wine or an excellent meal. He enjoyed listening to music, especially contemporary jazz.

He will be missed by all who had the opportunity to know him and love him.]

There will be a celebration of life in the Spring of 2025. Details to be announced soon.