Ralph A. Jurek, age 90, a resident of Frederic died May 27, 2011. Ralph was born on July 17, 1920 in Gilman, Minnesota to Andrew and Mary Jurek. Ralph served in the United States Army during World War II. Ralph enjoyed playing cards, dancing and travelling. He was a member of St. Dominic Catholic Church in Frederic. Ralph was preceded in death by his parents; his wife Dorothy; twin brother Richard and brother Lawrence. He is survived by his children Linda (Douglas), Ken, Cleo (Raymond), Jim, and Keith (Julie); his brothers Ray (Francis), Harold (Janice), and sister Wanda; along with his cousin Audrey (Tom) Richards. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, June 1, 2011 at 11:00 AM (visitation 10-11 AM) at St. Dominic Catholic Church, Frederic with Father Dennis Mullen as celebrant. Interment will follow at St. Dominic Catholic Cemetery in Frederic.