Honoring the Memory
of Those
We Love

Age 90, of Overbrook, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 11, 2021. Ralph was preceded in death by his parents, Elmer and Marie Belsterling. He is survived by his loving wife of 67 years, JoAnne (Roalman), brothers, Howard (Marge) and Herbert (Barb) Belsterling and sister Marie (Hank) Bronder; he is the father of Ralph (Nancy), Suzanne, David (Cheryl), Mary Miller and Laurie Belsterling; Pap to Christopher (Brittany), James (Becki), Stephen (Carly), Matthew (Jessica), Brian (Sarah) and Alyssa (Zach); Great-grandfather to Penelope, Beau, Amelia and Aston. Ralph served in the US Army, was retired from the Duquesne Light Co., served as Board Chair of the Financial Advantage Federal Credit Union and was actively involved in the United Community Federal Credit Union. He enjoyed wood-working, hunting and summer trips to his cottages at Geneva-on-the-Lake. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, there will be no viewing. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, March 18, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. in St. Paul of the Cross Parish, St. Anne Church, 400 Hoodridge Dr., Castle Shannon, with a private interment to follow. Masks are required and social distancing guidelines must be adhered to. Arrangements entrusted to John F. Slater Funeral Home, Inc., 412-881-4100, 4201 Brownsville Road, Brentwood 15227. If desired, memorial contributions may be made to St. Anthony School Programs (https://stanthonykids.org/home/donations/) and Special Olympics PA (https://specialolympicspa.org/).