Ralph John Costanzo was born in Buffalo, New York on December 23, 1946. He moved with his family to California at a very young age and attended Horace Mann Elementary School, John Muir Junior High School and Burbank High School. Ralph excellent in both swimming and water polo.
After graduation, he joined the United States Marine Corps which he proudly served for 3 years. His service time took him both to Viet Nam and the Philippines. When he returned, he eventually went to work for the City of Burbank and rose through the ranks until he became a Public Works supervisor. He served with the City for over 35 years and retired to Santa Clarita, California, with his wife Jackie.
On October 16, 2020, Ralph lost his battle with cancer. He was a proud man that served his country well, love his family and lived life to the fullness until the end. Not only were his loyalties with family and friends, but also with his football team, the Kansas City Chiefs. He is survived by his wife of 30 years Jackie, sons Kenneth and Jeffrey, Brothers Carl (class of 69), John (class of 73) and other family members. Services will be private.
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