Ralph Vose Terry

Ralph Vose Terry, 69, of Mansfield, MA, passed away at New England Sinai Hospital in Stoughton, MA on Wednesday, September 23, 2015. Born on November 7, 1945, he was a son of the late John Travis and Arline Margaret (Vose) Travis. Ralph was a graduate of Bristol County Agricultural High School in Dighton, MA, and resided in Brookline, MA before moving to Mansfield in 2006. He was a florist and the proud owner, operator and founder of Party Panache, from 1976 until his retirement in 1999. Ralph is survived by his closest and dearest friend, Tony S. Calabro of Mansfield, MA; his beloved children: John R. Terry and his wife, Carol Terry, of Mansfield, MA; Chad Terry and his wife, Meredith Terry, of North Attleboro, MA; and his cherished grandchildren: Zackery, Owen, Charlotte and Gwendolyn. He was the brother of Robert S. Terry and his wife, Kim Terry, of Coventry, CT; and the late Ronald David Terry; the late Sandra L. (Terry) Torngren, and her husband, Fred Torngren, of CA; and the late Richard H. Terry. He also leaves several nieces and nephews, and many dear friends. Visitation has been respectfully omitted. Funeral and burial services will be private. In lieu of flowers, donations made in Ralph's memory to Our Daily Bread, Mansfield's Food Pantry, 15 West Street, Mansfield, MA 02048, would be appreciated. For additional information or to send the family a written expression of sympathy, please visit an on-line guest book at www.dyer-lakefuneralhome.com . Arrangements are under the direction of the Dyer-Lake Funeral Home, 161 Commonwealth Avenue, Village of Attleboro Falls, North Attleboro. (508) 695-0200