Ralph Grijalva

Ralph Grijalva, a grandfather, father, and beloved member of the Ventura community, peacefully passed away on July 11, 2026, at the age of 83, surrounded by family. Born on July 8, 1943, Ralph led a life rich in love, hard work, and unwavering dedication to his craft.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Ralph and Henrietta Grijalva; his brothers, Robert and Richard; his devoted wife, Margo Moore; his son, Ralph; and his beloved chihuahua, Foxy.

Ralph is survived by his two sisters, Rosalie Ramirez and Anna Villegas; his son, Jeffrey; and his granddaughters, Shanice, Carolyn, Sanoe, Sawyer, and Ella.

A lifelong resident of California, Ralph made a significant impact in the Ventura area as a skilled framer carpenter. His contributions to numerous housing projects have helped shape the community, and his craftsmanship and commitment to quality will be fondly remembered.

Beyond his professional achievements, Ralph had a deep love for the beach and the beautiful waterfront along the Ventura coast. He found joy in life’s simple pleasures, often spending time by the water where he felt most at peace, walking Foxy by his side.

Ralph’s indomitable spirit will be profoundly missed by all who knew him.