Ralph Edmond DeGonia of Forney, born July 7, 1947, passed away May 22, 2016. Preceded in death by sister, Linda Barnes. Survived by wife of 48 years, Patricia Degonia; children, Tony & wife, Cayse, Kimberly & husband, Eric, Steven & wife, Bethany; grandchildren, Cody, Kevin, Katie, Christopher, Mary, Desiree and Chloe; brother, Tom & wife, Fusae Degonia; numerous nieces and nephews. Service will be 1:00PM Thursday May 26, 2016 at New Hope Funeral Home, 500 E. Hwy. 80, Sunnyvale, TX. 75182. Family will receive friends at the funeral home Wednesday evening from 5:00PM - 7:00PM. Interment will be in New Hope Memorial Gardens, Sunnyvale, TX.