Obituary of Rafael Padilla
Rafael “Ralph” Padilla passed away suddenly from a stroke at St. Clare’s Hospital in Denville, NJ on February 6, 2022, at the age of 70.
Born in Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico he had grown up in New York City where he attended the School of Performing Arts and The Juilliard School as well as Hunter College. He later moved to Flanders, NJ and then to Mt. Arlington, NJ 13 years ago.
Ralph worked as an I.T. Consultant for many years in New York before retiring in 2013. He was a music enthusiast as well as a movie buff and also enjoyed photography and building computers.
He is survived by his beloved wife of 46 years, Pat Rehm, and a large, close extended family.
Services will be private under the direction of Norman Dean Home for Services 16 Righter Ave Denville, NJ 07834.
Memorial donations can be made in Ralph’s memory to the Community Food Bank of NJ www.cfbnj.org.
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