Foothill Family Ralph H. Moore Jr. Center family and attendees
Priscilla Hunt
With heartfelt emotion, Melissa Moore with her son, Priscilla Hunt and Ryan Moore stood before the portrait of Ralph H. Moore Jr., reflecting on the profound impact of his life and the enduring legacy that continues to inspire those around him.
Steve Allen, Foothill Family Chief Executive Officer
Foothill Family is proud to announce the renaming of its Pasadena Family Center to the Ralph H. Moore Jr. Center at Foothill Family, in honor of the late Ralph H. Moore Jr., son of Priscilla Hunt. This renaming pays tribute to Ralph’s enduring impact and the extraordinary generosity of Priscilla Hunt and her family, who have been steadfast supporters of Foothill Family’s mission.
Family and close friends gathered to commemorate the renaming, with Priscilla Hunt fondly reflecting on her son Ralph’s generous spirit and his dedication to uplifting those around him. She expressed deep appreciation for the honor of having his legacy continue through the renamed center, reflecting his lifelong commitment to supporting the community he cherished.
Ralph H. Moore Jr. was a remarkable individual whose legacy continues to inspire. He was a devoted father to Melissa and Ryan and a cherished brother to Cynthia Soma and Brenda Nowotka. A distinguished student, Ralph excelled academically as an honor student and Student Body President at Banning High School, later attending the University of Southern California and earning his J.D. from Southwestern Law School in Los Angeles.
Beyond his academic and professional accomplishments, Ralph was a talented musician who shared the stage with legends like Tony Bennett, The Drifters, and The Imperials. As the Executive Vice President and COO of Hunt Enterprises, Inc., Ralph was known for his inspirational leadership and his profound ability to connect with and empower those around him.
Ralph’s passion for helping others extended beyond his professional life. He was a fervent supporter of Foothill Family, dedicating himself to the well-being of the children and families served by the organization. His compassionate spirit and unwavering commitment to community service resonate deeply with the values of Foothill Family.
“Ralph’s legacy of leadership, generosity, and kindness is truly inspiring,” said Steve Allen, Chief Executive Officer of Foothill Family. “We are honored to celebrate his life and contributions by renaming our Pasadena Family Center in his memory. The Ralph H. Moore Jr. Center at Foothill Family will carry forward his spirit of hope and support for those in need, just as Ralph did throughout his life.”
Foothill Family extends its heartfelt gratitude to Priscilla Hunt and her family for their continued support and dedication to carrying forward Ralph’s legacy. Together, we celebrate a man who lived with passion, led with heart, and made an indelible impact on everyone he met.
Foothill Family is honored to celebrate the remarkable life of Ralph H. Moore Jr. and his enduring legacy at the Ralph H. Moore Jr. Center at Foothill Family, where his spirit of generosity and compassion will live on through the vital services provided to children and families in our community.
For more information, please call (626) 993-3000 or visit www.foothillfamily.org.