SNEADS FERRY — Louis Peter Ragno, 84, widely known as “Pop,” passed away Tuesday, June 2, 2020, at Vidant Medical Center.
He was born Sept. 7, 1935, in Cambridge, Massachusetts, to the late Anthony Ragno and Louise Morocco Ragno. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Nicholas Ragno. Still surviving is his sister, Terry Delp.
Mr. Ragno left Cambridge to join the U.S. Marine Corps, which led him to Sneads Ferry, where he met the love of his life, his late wife, Betty Edens Ragno. After serving in the military, he worked in the “car business” until retirement in 1999. Lou or, Pop, loved his sports (New England Patriots and Boston Red Sox), finding a good deal, especially at yard sales, and spending time with his friends and loved ones.
Surviving in addition to his sister are his daughter, Gina Murphy, and her husband, Dewayne; two grandchildren, Alex Ragno, and his wife, Kathryn, and Jessica Scott, and her husband, Jonathan; and three great-grandchildren Alexander, Mason, and Bella. He was also preceded in death by his other daughter, Susan Ragno.
A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m., Friday, June 5, at Sea Lawn Memorial Park, Hampstead.
We are all very thankful to be part of this special man’s life, and we are eternally grateful for all the thoughts, prayers and acts of kindness in supporting his family through this time.
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