passed away January 26, 2018 born April 7, 1933 in Orlando, West Virginia. Proud Veteran, Mason and successful businessman, he believed a handshake was as good as a contract. He established Ralph Moran Associates in 1980. He was recognized and well respected in the pool industry. He is survived by his four children; Dana (Mark) Strickland, Dan, Dean, his youngest son and life long business partner Dale (Claudia); his 7 grandchildren (and spouses) 13 great grandchildren and 2 great great grandchildren loved their G-Pa! He lived a life that taught respect and responsibility ndash; love of country ndash; try to always do the right thing.