Ralph L. Perez

Ralph L. Perez , 92, formally of Ogdensburg, NJ, Sussex County, died peacefully Thursday morning, February 13, 2025, at The Palmerton Assisted Living.  He was the husband of the late Eileen J. (Zabriskie) Perez, who passed in 2013.  Born in Franklin, NJ, he was a son of the late Bona Facio and Carmen (Luna) Perez, in Palmerton, PA.

Ralph was employed for over 42 years at the Picatinny Arsenal, Wharton, NJ, as a laboratory tech.  Later, he worked as a transit driver for The Oaks, Morristown, NJ.  Ralph was a member of St. Thomas of Aquin Roman Catholic Church, Ogdensburg, NJ.  An Army Veteran of Korea, he was awarded a Bronze Star and achieved the rank of PFC.

Survivors: Son, Eric David and wife Angela of Palmerton.  2 grandsons, Steven, and Dakota.  2 great-grandchildren, Jack, and Julianna.  Several nieces and nephews.  He was predeceased by son, Christopher D. in 2009, and brothers, Manuel, and Joseph.

Services: Private Family Graveside Services with Military Honors, Parish Cemetery, Kennedy Avenue, Ogdensburg, NJ.  Arrangements, Campton Funeral Home, 525 Delaware Avenue, Palmerton, PA 18071.  Online Condolences may be left for the family at: www.schislerfuneralhomes.com .

Contributions: May be made in his memory to the American Cancer Society, PO Box 1640, Hagerstown, MD 21741.