Ralph E. Bride, 65 years old, passed away on March 17, 2024, in Houston, Texas. He was born on December 24, 1958, in Sayre, Pennsylvania to the late Ralph and Catherine (Dannemann) Bride.

Ralph is survived by sisters: Mary (Hillary) Krill, Anne (Bill) Hilliard and Elizabeth (Douglas) Brown. Brothers: Michael (Shirley) Bride, Patrick Bride and David (Diane) Bride, and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. He was Predeceased by his brother Benjamin Bride.

Ralph earned an Associates degree from Williamsport Community College. He worked as a plumber for 27 years as a member of the Plumber’s Local Union 68 and for the last 4 years, he was employed by the City of Houston as a plumbing inspector.

He had a passion for sports, especially for football. He loved his black lab named Caesar.

Texas Services – On April 19, 2024, at St Bernadette Catholic Church, 1500 El Camino Real, Houston, Texas 77062, a Rosary will be recited at 10:00 am, followed by a Funeral Mass at 10:30 AM

Pennsylvania Services – Will be held at a later date at Saints Peter and Paul’s Catholic Church 106 3rd Street, Towanda, Pennsylvania 18848.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made in Ralph’s memory to St. Bernadette Catholic Church, 15500 El Camino Real, Houston, Texas 77062 or to the MD Anderson Cancer Center, P.O. Box 4486 Houston, TX 7720-4486.