Ralph A. Sancillo, Jr.

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Ralph A. Sancillo, Jr., 64, of Chalk Bluff, passed away Tuesday, February 17th at his residence.

Funeral Service: 2PM Monday, February 23rd at Church of the Open Door. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery.

Viewing and Visitation: 11AM  to 2PM Monday, February 23rd at Church of the Open Door.

Ralph was born on October 11, 1950 in Waco to Ralph Sancillo, Sr. and Annie (Garcia) Sancillo. He graduated from Waco High School. Shortly thereafter, he was drafted to serve in the U.S. Air Force. He was honorably discharged after 3 1/2 years. Later, he returned to Waco and worked at numerous jobs until he decided to go back to school at TSTI, where he graduated with a Master Electrician degree. He then started his own business, Sancillo Electric. Ralph loved to travel and go boating with his wife and grandchildren. He and Wanda were loyal members of Church of the Open Door. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, son, brother and servant of The Lord. Ralph was always there when anyone needed him.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Ralph and Annie Sancillo; brothers, Albert Sancillo and Micheal Sancillo; sisters, Olivia Sancillo, Yolando Sancillo, Sylvia Torres and Margaret Ann Sancillo.

Survivors include his loving wife, Wanda Sancillo; sons, Ralph Gregory Sancillo, and Corey Lanham and wife Beverly; four grandchildren, Brittany, Caitlin, Christen, and Blake; sisters, Christine Rodriguez and husband John, Ester Morales and husband Rudy; brother, George Sancillo; and numerous aunts, uncles, nephews, cousins, and friends.

He will be missed and forever be in our hearts.

Memorials may be made to Church of the Open Door.

Thoughts and memories may be shared in the online Guest Book at www.LakeShoreFuneralHome.com.


Contact Information:
Lake Shore Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 5201 Steinbeck Bend Dr, Waco 76708, United States (US) - Phone: (254) 752-5900

Place of Service: Church of the Open Door , 900 N. Loop 340; Waco, TX 76705



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Condolence Messages

  1. Elizabeth Navara

    My sincerest condolences go out to you during this time of loss. May you find comfort in Gods Grace and knowing that he has called his son home and the everlasting memories that you share of him. God Bless and keep you all.

  2. Miro Rodriguez, Jr

    Our thoughts and prayers go out to the entire family as you mourn the loss of Ralph. He was not only a business associate, but a trusted friend as well. Our world is sadder without him here, but may we all take comfort knowing that he was an awesome man and that he is now in Heaven with our Lord.

    God bless you all,
    Miro

  3. Mary H. Villarreal

    Our hearts and prayers go out to you Wanda and Sancillo family for your loss. Ralph will be missed and remembered in every tomorrow for his kind heart! Sending our love to you!

    God Bless,
    Herrera and Villarreal Family

  4. John and Elaine McAnelly

    Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. We are very sorry for your loss.

    May God Bless You,
    John and Elaine

  5. RIP Ralph. Prayers for the family.

  6. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family at such a difficult time. Ralph was always so helpful and giving. We both worked with him at Trane. He will be greatly missed.

  7. Ralph was a great friend. He was a mentor to me and I’m gonna miss him a lot. Rest in peace my friend. My most sencier condolences go out to Wanda and family.

  8. Nanci Raper Williams

    I remember Ralph from South Jr. High School, where he was a very nice and friendly young man. Always smiling and with a good sense of humor. My sympathy to his family and friends, the world is a little dimmer when God calls an Angel home .

  9. Thoughts and prayers to Ralph’s family in this time of sorrow. Ralph was a true friend to me when I needed help after major issues in my life…..God Bless your family and give them strength in this time when it will be need more than ever.
    I will miss you my friend….
    Gary Garner
    AA Electric

  10. My condolence to the family of Ralph he was a good man

  11. Carrie RN, Providence Hospice

    Our thoughts and prayers are with the family of Mr. Sancillo. Please know that we are thinking of you.

  12. My sincere condolences to you Wanda. The footprints left by Ralph will never disappear from this world.

  13. Eva Marie Greenup

    Ralph was such a sweet man, every time he would call in for an electrical inspection or pull a permit, he always was so positive and brightened our day. Ralph Sancillo made a great impact on all of us at the City of Hewitt Building Department. Rest in peace, your life journey continues in the presence of our Great Lord and Savior.

  14. Greg Ralph Sancillo

    Hi DAD, just wanted you to know I have been thinking of you non stop. I am sorry that I missed your services. You have always been a been in my heart, mind, and soul. I am going to visit you very soon. Thank you for your presence (only you I know) I really felt you and your love. After 18 years, Tim and I finally were allowed to marry! I am glad you were able to meet him! there is SO much I want to say… my trip to Waco will be much anticipated, I will love and miss you so very much. Only you know which spot in the sky is ours! I hope you get closer than ever. I LOVE YOU, DAD!

  15. Sharon Auldridge

    The world has lost a grand man and God has gained a special soul. I am sure he will help heaven keep the stars lit..

  16. Viviana Smith

    My sincere condolences to all of Ralph’s family. He was our electrician for Texas Star Properties for about 13 years. He always had a smile on his face and it was such a joy working with him. I consider myself blessed to have known him. He was a man of honor and great character. My husband, Dr. Randall Smith, and I, will miss him dearly.

  17. Christine Sancillo

    Hi my Brother, just wanted to write to you. It is going on 3 years that you have been called home to be with our Lord. I miss you so much. My Heart still hurts so much. I still lay and cry thinking about what you went through to get to be home with the Lord. I hope you have seen all of our family in heaven. You are home my Brother. I hope you told all our family what we talked about before you went home. Fly High My Brother till I am Home with you’ll. Save a place for me.Tell my Daddy and Mommy, sister’s and Brother’s I said HI.

  18. Went to school with Ralph,South Jr.& Waco High school always had a smile and friendly to everybody.
    So sad to hear that Ralph passed away.

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