OLD ORCHARD BEACH — Ralph L. Small, 80, of Old Orchard Beach, passed away on Nov. 20, 2014 at Seal Rock Health Care Facility in Saco, with his wife at his side.

He was born in Seneca Falls, New York, one of nine children of Lyman and Helen (Prescott) Small.

Ralph was employed as the vice president of sales with Hard Sails Yachts in Portland; earlier, he worked in public relations with Bradley’s Department stores and was part of the executive management team at Sears.

Mr. Small is survived by: his loving wife of 60 years, Connie C. Small of Old Orchard Beach.

Ralph is also survived by: his two sons, Ralph L. Small Jr. and Paul S. Small; as well as his only grandchild, Britney Small; and many nieces and nephews.

A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2014 at Laurel Hill Cemetery in Saco. Arrangements are by Cote Funeral Home, Saco. To send a condolence to the family or to sign the online guestbook, visit www.cotefuneralhome.com.



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