Ralph W. Weaver Jr.

Ralph W. Weaver Jr., 55, of Ephrata, passed away at home by his loving wife on Monday, November 18th, 2024. Born and raised in Ephrata, Ralph was the son of the late Ralph W. Weaver Sr. and Salinda (Gehman) Schmuck, and stepson to Marvin Schmuck. Ralph was the husband of 19 years to Irene L. Weaver.

Ralph most recently worked for the countertop manufacturing company, CounterTek. Prior to CounterTek, Ralph worked for many years at the former LamTech. As a creative handyman at home, Ralph enjoyed woodworking and caring for his yard. He was a very loving dog-dad to his dogs, Gabby (English Mastiff), Ivy (German Shepard), Hailey (part Huskey), Lilie and sweet pea (Corgis). Ralph held the simple pleasures of life close to his heart, soaking up every second he could being with his family, friends, and pups.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by a stepdaughter, Nicole Snyder (Dylan) of Kenhorst; and sister, Lisa Moyer (Robert) of Ephrata. He was predeceased by a sister Sherry Edwards.

Services will be private to the family’s discretion.

In lieu of flowers, contributions are appreciated to the Speranza Animal Rescue, www.speranzarescue.org/donate