Ralph B. Swan Sr., 76, of West Wareham formerly of Wrentham, passed away at home on Saturday March 29. Ralph was the husband of Gloria (Cloyd) Swan. He was born in Boston the son of the late Bertram F. and Millie (Whitmarsh) Swan.

He attended Wrentham Public Schools and graduated from Boston Trade High School. A U.S. Navy veteran, Ralph served during Vietnam. He was a machinist at Metal Bellows and was also a motorcycle enthusiast.

In addition to his wife Ralph is survived by his children; Donna E. Santos of Fairhaven and Ralph B. Swan Jr. of West Warwick. He is the brother of Ellen Ennis of Kentucky. The grandfather of Sarah Jane Santos, Eric A. Swan, Matthew R. Santos and Zachary T. Swan and the great grandfather of Josh, Avery, Emelia and Brody. Ralph was the brother of the late Walter Swan and he was also survived by many loving relatives.

A memorial service will be held on Saturday April 26 at 11 a.m. in the Church of Emanuel 106 Central Street, Foxboro. Relatives and friends are cordially invited to attend. Visitation with the family will be from 10 to 11 a.m., prior to the service at the church.

Memorial gifts may be made to: Community Nurse and Hospice Care 62 Center Street P.O. Box 751 Fairhaven, MA 02719-0751. To leave a message of condolence for the family please visit the online guestbook at warehamvillagefuneralhome.com Arrangements by Wareham Village Funeral Home.