Ralph Cecil Rester's Obituary
RALPH C. RESTER AGE 85 PASSED AWAY MAY 12, 2011 AT HIS RESIDENCE, SLIDELL, LA. AFTER A LENGTHY ILLNESS. MR. RESTER SERVED IN THE UNITED STATES ARMY , HE WAS A DEVOTED HUSBAND, FATHER AND A DEAR FRIEND TO THOSE WHO KNEW HIM. HE IS SURVIVED BY HIS WIFE, SHERRY BRUCE RESTER, ONE BROTHER, EUGENE RESTER OF BOGALUSA LA., ONE SISTER, BARBARA CROWE OF FRANKLINTON, LA. THREE SONS WILLIE J. YARBROUGH OF KENNER LA., JOHNNY ESPONGE OF SLIDELL LA., AND DAVID ESPONGE OF BONIFAY, FL. FOUR DAUGHTERS, GLNA CARNLEY AND BRANDEE MIXON OF BONIFAY FL., WENDY AND JENNIFER ESPONGE OF SLIDELL LA., 26 GRANDCHILDREN AND 16 GREAT GRANDCHILDREN. HE WAS PRECEEDED IN DEATH BY HIS FATHER, ALBERT B. RESTER AND HIS MOTHER, IRENE MCNEESE RESTER AND ONE SON, ROBERT D. RESTER, SR. FAMILY AND FRIENDS MAY PAY THEIR RESPECTS AT BROWN MCGEHEE FUNERAL HOME AT 610 AVE F. BOGALUSA LA. BETWEEN 9 A.M. AND 11 A.M. ON SATURDAY MAY 14, 2011. FUNERAL SERVICES WILL BE HELD AT 11 A.M. INTERMENT WILL BE IN THE MCGEHEE CEMETERY, BOGALUSA, LA.
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