Ralph Lewis Tirrel

Ralph Lewis Tirrell, formerly of Goffstown, passed away quietly at age 85. He fought the good fight. He was an Air Force veteran.

Burial to be at Westlawn in Goffstown on April 7 at 1:00PM. He will be buried next to his high school sweetheart, Jeanne Lynch.

Ralph was born to April 25, 1936 in Goffstown to Lester and Helen Tirrell. Ralph was a graduate of Goffstown High School in 1953.

Ralph was Air Force Veteran, served in Radar Air Control Squadron. He served with distinction in the 5^th Air Force, stationed in Northern Japan after the end of Korean War. He later was station in Minneapolis, MN.

Ralph’s unwavering work ethic began as young boy and cumulated in a 55-year career in the truck transport refrigeration and HVAC industry. He worked for Concord Schools, himself as Ralph’s Refrigeration, and with his son at Hawkeye Mechanical of Concord, NH. Ralph worked up in to his early 80s.

Ralph is survived by his son, Kim and his fiancé, Shelly of Concord; his daughters, Julie Cibuzar of Eagan, MN and Shelley Tirrell of Aurora, CO; granddaughters Emily and Sandra of Concord; and his sister, Carolyn Gagnon of Goffstown.

In addition to his parents, Ralph was predeceased by his brother, Walter Tirrell of Weare; and other siblings, Marjorie Lauriat of Goffstown, Edward Lauriat of Goffstown and Ken Lauriat of Las Vegas, NV.