Ralph Warren Wilson, 92, of Belvidere, IL, died peacefully April 9, 2024 in Belvidere. He was born August 24, 1931 in Milwaukee, WI, son to Ralph James and Bessie (Knudsen) Wilson. Ralph graduated high school and joined the Army National Guard. He attended college and married his sweetheart, Ellie Waskow on October 17, 1959 in Milwaukee. Ralph was employed at International Harvester for many years. He was a member of First United Methodist Church, loved baseball, especially the Chicago Cubs and enjoyed boating on the lake in Weyauwega, Wis.

Ralph is loved and dearly missed by his wife, Ellie. He is preceded in death by his parents; daughter, Karen; and son, James.

A memorial service will be at 11 a.m., Monday, April 15, 2024, at Anderson Funeral and Cremation Services, 218 W. Hurlbut Ave., Belvidere, IL 61008. Pastor Jay Shin will officiate. A private burial of cremated body of Ralph will be at a later date at Oakwood Cemetery in Weyauwega. In lieu of flowers, memorials to the First United Methodist Church in Belvidere. A special heartfelt thank you to Heartland
Hospice for their exceptional care for Ralph.