Ralph Kriesel

Ralph Wallace Kriesel, 51, of Motley, lost his two year battle to colon cancer on February 15, 2020. 

A celebration of Ralph’s life will be held from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 29, at the Pillager Community Center. 

Ralph was the son of Dale and Marlys Kriesel. He worked at many different jobs including firefighter, truck driver and mechanic. Ralph graduated from Cambridge High School and Anoka Tech. He lived in Isanti most of his life and moved up north about 10 years ago. 

Ralph is survived by his fiancé, Candace; children, Amanda, Andrew, Zeva and Mia; his fiance’s son, Brandon; parents; two brothers, Jeff and Gary; one sister, Kim; nine nieces and nephews; 15 great-nieces and nephews; aunts and uncles. 

He is preceded in death by his grandparents, aunts, uncles and one nephew.

Arrangements are with Kline Funeral Home, Pine River.

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