June 23, 1939 – September 27, 2025
Ralph Allen Woods, 86, Fishers, passed away on Saturday, September 27, 2025, at his home surrounded by loved ones. He was born on June 23, 1939, in Chicago, Ill.
Ralph proudly served in the United States Air Force Reserves. He was an advertising executive art director and graphic designer. Ralph was an artist, fine art photographer, and potter. He enjoyed all types of music and was a frequent patron of the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra and the Carmel Symphony Orchestra. Most of all Ralph loved spending time with his family.
He is survived by his wife, Kathy (Harders) Woods; daughter, Susan (Donald) Woods Carlson; sons, Michael Woods and Ross (Alicia) Woods; brother, Sid Woods; eight grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Anne (Barnas) Polzin.
Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday, October 3, 2025, at Randall & Roberts Fishers Mortuary, 12010 Allisonville Road, Fishers. Services will be held at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, October 4, 2025, at St. Louis de Montfort Catholic Church, 11441 Hague Road, Fishers. Burial will be at Our Lady of Peace Cemetery in Indianapolis.
Memorial contributions may be made to Capital Campaign for a new church and adoration chapel at St Louis de Montfort: osvhub.com/sldmfishers/giving/funds/memorial-donations-for-deceased-parishioners
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