Obituary of Ralph Warren Andrea, Jr.

RALPH WARREN ANDREA JR. OBITUARY

Born: Tuesday, June 11, 1929 in Garfield, New Jersey to Ralph Warren Andrea Sr. and Kathryn Toth.

Died: Wednesday, June 8, 2022 at home in Chantilly, VA of Alzheimer's disease. He was 92.

He has been living in Chantilly with his son, Ralph Warren Andrea III and daughter-in-law Christine Virginia Andrea since 2010.

A funeral service and viewing will be held on Wednesday, June 22, 2022 at the Advent Funeral Home, 7211 Lee Highway, Falls Church, VA 22046, 703-241-7402. The service will start at 10:00 am.

This will be followed by a 2:00 pm columbarium inurnment at Stonewall Memory Gardens, 12004 Lee Hwy, Manassas, VA 20109, 703-754-4210.

Ralph Andrea Jr. married G. Barbara Scheuerman in 1949 with three children:

• Ralph Warren Andrea III, May 1 1950
• Douglas John Andrea, November 18, 1951
• Alice Ann Andrea (now Amos), January 4, 1959

After graduating from high school, he briefly attended the Brooklyn Polytechnical Institute in Brooklyn, NY. Finally working for his father Ralph Sr. in his TV/Radio repair shop in Hackensack, N.J, Later, Ralph opened his own repair shop, also in Hackensack. In 1959, he separated from his wife and moved to Miami, Florida where he opened a repair shop.

Later in the summer of 1960, Ralph reunited with his wife and kids and returned to Miami, Florida.

Ralph later married Judith Smith, May 24, 1969, who had a son Mitchell from a previous marriage. They eventually moved to New York and again to Roswell, New Mexico, where they later divorced.

Ralph was active in the Republican party, both in New Jersey and in Florida.

Mr. Andrea published an internet daily newsletter until the age of 85 and prepared Bible Study texts.