Memorial Folder for the Late Ralph W. Hewlett

EXPRESSION OF APPRECIATION The family of Ralph W. Hewlett wishes to extend their heartfelt and sincere appreciation to the many relatives and friends for your prayers, kindness and expressions of love during this time of bereavement.

May God continue to shower you with Blessings!

FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS ENTRUSTED TO:

490 Columbia Road, Boston, MA 02125 www.floydawilliamsfuneralhome.com

OBITUARY Ralph W. Hewlett Sunrise

December 21, 1969

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January 15, 2025

Ralph William Hewlett born in Philadelphia, PA on December 21, 1969, passed away unexpectedly on January 15, 2025. Ralph was the beloved son of the Vernon Bennett Sr. and Henrietta Clark Hewlett.

Ralph was predeceased in death by his father, Vernon Bennett Sr. and his beloved brother, Vernon Bennett, Jr. Ralph is survived by his mother, Henrietta Clark Hewlett, His son, Malcolm Hewlett, and former wife, Elise Hewlett.

He also leaves his uncle, William Clark, Jr. his sisters: Darlene, Ruthie, Jean, Tamika, Kim, Vernell and Michelle; his brothers: Henry, Tyhee, Jade, Michael, Aaron and his brothers-in-law: Richard, Bernard, and Timothy in addition to his sister-in-law, Kay.

The joy of learning and affinity of vehicles made Ralph happy.

However, a travel event to Boston resulted in an unexpected meeting of the former Elise Kirkman which led to a courtship and marriage. Over time, the couple would settle down in Lynn, MA. Their relationship consummated a bright and handsome son (Malcolm).

Ralph held many management positions at various organizations inclusive of Interpark and Standard Parking before starting a long tenured career at Harvard University which spanned over 18 years. He loved his job, colleagues and working with college students.

Ralph enjoyed spending time with his family and friends, listening to music and traveling. He was a full of life person that will be truly missed!

Ralph will also be cherished by the Clark Family: Jessie, Penny, William, Preston, Marco and Yvonne, and his companion, Laura Lemieux, as well as, Andrea Waller. His memory will live on in his nieces and nephews and a host of other relatives and friends.

Ralph attended the School District of Philadelphia Schools and graduated from West Philadelphia University City High School. A constant learner, Ralph believed in working hard to better himself and enjoy life to the fullest.

Ralph was known as a car enthusiast and a fan of motorcycles. In fact, he was so enthused by high powered vehicles that he became a member of the Motorcycle Club in Philadelphia, PA of which he remained for many years.

“Those we love don’t go away, they walk beside us everyday unseen, unheard but always near, so loved, so missed, so very dear”.

- Unknown

O B I T U A R Y

ORDER OF SERVICE Pastor John Fernandes…Officiating Minister Adam Littlejohn…Organist LEGACY MINISTRIES Prelude “Let the Church Say Amen” Processional …………………………………… Family Final Viewing …………………………………. Family Opening Hymn “What a Friend We Have In Jesus” Prayer of Comfort .................... Minister John Fernandes Scripture Readings ……….................. Dr. Marco Clark Old Testament Isaiah 40:31 New Testament Timothy 4:7-8 Musical Selection …………............. Ms. Shannell Grant Reflections and Remarks .……….........Family & Friends The Reading of the Obituary…....... Mrs. Beatrice Falaise Musical Selection…………………...Ms. Shannell Grant Eulogy & Word of Comfort ........ Pastor John Fernandes Song of Comfort …………………… Ms. Shannell Grant Benediction Recessional

REPAST Immediately following the Service the family has invited you to join them in the LOWER LEVEL

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