Obituary of Ralph Thomas Castellane

Ralph Thomas Castellane, age 84, died on September 18, 2019 at his home in Sewell, NJ. Born and raised in Philadelphia, Ralph lived 41 years in the Whitman Square section of Washington Twp, NJ before moving the Park Place, Sewell 15 years ago. Ralph received his Bachelor's Degree from Villanova University. He retired from the Philadelphia Inquirer where he was a Supervisor. Ralph was an avid Philadelphia sports fan and loved Villanova Basketball. Survived by his wife of 60 years MaryAnne (nee Murphy), children William J. (Suzanne) Castellane, Sean Castellane, Suzanne Carchidi, grandchildren Shane and Garrett McLaughlin and Megan Castellane. He was predeceased by his son Mark and step grandson David Aron. Friends may greet the family 9-9:45am on Tuesday in the Kelley Funeral Home, 125 Pitman Ave, Pitman, NJ. Funeral mass will be at 10am in Our Lady Queen of Peace Church (Mary, Mother of Mercy Parish), Pitman Ave, Pitman. Feel free to follow your heart regarding flowers or a donation to Pink Sisters, 221 Green St, Philadelphia, PA 19130 or the Gloucester County Animal Shelter, 1200 Delsea Dr, Clayton, NJ 08312. Memories may be shared at www.kelleyfhpitman.com.