Robert Parker Ralph, age 64 of San Francisco, California formerly of Mount Clemens, Michigan passed away December 11, 2013 with his loving partner, Jeanne Fortier, by his side. Son of Thelma and the late Robert Ralph; brother of William Ralph, Joyce Hazelroth, Karen Codrea, and Ellen Hodorek; and uncle to nieces and nephews he cared about more than they will ever fully understand. Remembered fondly for his sense of humor, his love for his guitar, the horses at the Presidio, and his many friends throughout the San Francisco community. Respected for his service in Vietnam from 1968 - 1970 in the 82nd. Airborne and the Big Red One. A Memorial Gathering will be held on Tuesday, January 21, 2014 from 2:00 - 8:00 p.m. at the Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral Home, 8459 Hall Rd. 3 blks. E. of Van Dyke Utica. Interment will take place at the Great Lakes National Cemetery in Holly, Michigan. Please share a memory at www.sullivanfuneraldirectors.com