Born in Baton Rouge, on July 2, 1960 died Aug. 30, 2025
He is survived by, a sister Rhonda L. Edwards (David), Tickfaw, La, Brothers, Ralph J. Lantz, Port Aransas, TX, and Reid A. Lantz (Tanya) Gig Harbor, WA, Son, Nicholas Lantz, Dallas, TX. and numerous nieces and nephews, his best friend TJoe Miguez
He was preceded in death by his father Robert Henry Lantz, mother Ruby Ophelia Wales Lantz, Grandparents, George Alfred, and Minnie Fife Wales, George Homer and Lillie Carter Lantz.
Ronald was a master of many things, He was a riverboat pilot, bricklayer, and furniture maker.
Ronald lived his life just the way he wanted, with no regrets.