Peter Ranalli

October 2, 2009

Peter Ranalli, 50, of Long Pond, died Friday, October 2 at home. He was the husband of Lynn (Craven) Ranalli. Born in Bronx, NY, he was the son of Anthony Ranalli of N.J. and the late Betty (Mastropolo) Ranalli-DeGennaro. Peter enjoyed woodworking and camping. He also liked to listen to and play oldies music as a D.J. and attend antique and classic car shows. He owned a 1957 Chevrolet and a 1962 Cadillac. In addition to his wife, Lynn, Peter is survived by two daughters: Christina Gary and Christian MacDowell of Long Pond, Candice Ranalli of Scotrun; brothers: Raymond Ranalli and his wife Stephanie of Putnam Valley, NY, David Ranalli and his wife Tracey of Yonkers, NY and John Nola of East Stroudsburg; five grandchildren: Rebecca and Brian Gary, Tyler Smiley, Jaiden Ranalli and BrookLynn MacDowell; his cousin Lucille Gambardella of Allentown, who was like a sister to him; eight nieces, four nephews and his lifelong friends from Yonkers "The Garage Wolfs" and many other friends and family. There will be a viewing on Thursday, October 8 from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm and 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm at the Bolock Funeral Home, corner of Routes 940 and 390, Paradise Valley. The Reverend Father Joseph Kopacz will conduct a blessing service at 8:30 pm at the funeral home. Private cremation will follow at the Bolock Funeral Home Crematory. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to the American Cancer Society, 712 South Keyser Ave., Taylor, Pa 18517.