On Friday, September 12, 2025, peacefully, aged 78 years. Loved husband of Rosalie, loved Dad and father-in-law of Sara and Tim, Mel and Nick, beloved Ralphie of Sam, Georgia, Harriet, Oscar, and Issy, loved by his extended family, and friend to many. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Ralph Souter, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. Thanks to the staff at Margaret Stoddart, and at Parklands Care Homes, for their care and kindness. In lieu of flowers, donations to Dementia Canterbury would be appreciated, and may be made online at dementiacanterbury.org.nz. The celebration of Ralph’s life will be held at Riccarton House, 16 Kahu Road, Riccarton, on October 1, at 3.00pm.