Ralph James Wooster

Ralph James Wooster of Hardenburgh Road, Ulster Park, NY died Tuesday, January 2, 2007 at Kingston Hospital. He was 43. He was born in Bangor, Maine on January 12, 1963, a son of Phyllis I. Harding Wooster and the late James H. Wooster. Ralph began a career with Hannaford Brothers Co., Brewer Store, in 1982. He held management positions in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Vermont and New York. Most recently he has worked locally in Kingston Plaza and Red Hook stores. He married Kathy Baeslack on January 12, 1981. They have lived in Ulster Park since 2002. Surviving in addition to his wife of 25 years, and his mother of Orrington, Maine, are one brother Craig A. Wooster of Brewer, Maine, two aunts June DeBeck of Bucksport, Maine and Helen Harding of Brewer, Maine. Reposing at the Simpson - Gaus Funeral Home, 411 Albany Ave., Kingston, NY on Thursday 4:00 - 8:00 PM. A candlelight service of remembrance will be conducted on Thursday evening at 7:30 PM. Funeral services will be conducted by Rev. Robert T. Carlson on Sunday at 2:00 PM at Clark-Piper Chapel, located at 55 S. Main St. in Brewer, Maine. Interment will be in Marston Cemetery, Orrington, Maine on Monday, January 8, 2006.