At the Garden Home on Monday, May 4, 2009 of Ralph L. Howes, West Royalty, age 74 years. Beloved husband of Ruby (nee Moore). Dear father of Fred (Janet). Lovingly remembered by his grandchildren Alyssa and Kaylee. Brother of Shirley Morrissey and Paul Howes. Predeceased by his parents, Frederick and Idella (Chowen) Howes, by his brother, George Howes and by his brother-in-law, Herb Morrissey. Resting at Belvedere Funeral Home from where the funeral will be held in the funeral home chapel on Thursday at 1:30 p.m. Interment in Floral Hills Memorial Gardens. Visitation Wednesday 3-5 and 7-9. Memorial donations may be made to Central Queens United Church Building Fund or to the Children’s Wish Foundation. www.belvederefh.com

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