Obituary of Ralph J. Casciano

Ralph J. Casciano, 79, passed away on Tuesday March 21, 2023. Ralph was born in Newark, NJ. Prior to moving to Monroe, NJ 22 years ago, he resided in East Orange, North Brunswick and Franklin Park. Ralph was employed by Ace Litho Service which he purchased in the 1980’s and proudly owned and operated for seventeen years, before retiring.

The most important thing to Ralph was his family. Retirement was spent doing what Ralph loved most. He loved to spend time with his wife and family at the beach, whether it be at the New Jersey Shore or in Florida; for him it was calming and provided great happiness. Since his teenage years, Ralph always made a special point to provide support to his whole family. He was a good man, a great Dad and a wonderful grandfather that loved his grandchildren dearly. Ralph was a car enthusiast, loved to vacation, loved Italian food, bowling and playing cards with the guys. He was truly an inspiration to all as he always had a positive outlook on life and great perseverance, even during life’s toughest challenges

Ralph is survived by his loving wife of fifty-six years, Nancy Casciano of Monroe Township, NJ, his son, Ralph A. Casciano and life partner Lisa Weber, his daughter, Michele Williams and her husband Bill, in addition  his five grandchildren, Nicholas Sands and his wife Alyssa, Ryan Williams, Giovanni Casciano, Nina Williams, Marissa Williams, and one great grandson, Santino Sands, Ralph is also survived by his brother, John Casciano, his sister, Frances Caliaro. brother-in-law Fred Marra, and is preceded in death by his brother, Jerry Casciano.  

Visitation will be 4:00-7:00 pm on Sunday March 26, 2023, and 10:00-11:00 am on Monday March 27, 2023, at the M. David DeMarco Funeral Home, Inc. – 205 Rhode Hall Rd., Monroe Twp., NJ  08831. A Catholic Blessing will be offered at 11:00 am on Monday at the funeral home, followed by committal services and interment in Holy Cross Burial Park, South Brunswick, NJ.  

For those who would like to send a donation In lieu of flowers:  The family requests that donations be made to the organizations that The Casciano family supported. They are an advocate for the American Cancer Society, The Cerebral Palsy Foundation, and Autism Society.  To make a donation, please visit https://donate.cerebralpalsyfoundation.org, https://www.cancer.org ,  https://autismsociety.org/.  On each site (under the ‘Direct my gift to’ section) select Dedicate my gift in honor or memory of a loved one”. From there, select “Memorial” and enter Ralph J. Casciano in the Honoree blocks