Passed away peacefully in his 89th year surrounded by his loving family at St. Peter’s Hospital after a courageous battle with cancer. Loving husband to Effie (Powis) for 67 years. Much loved Dad to Jeff, Greg, and Wendy (Gerald). Proud Grandpa to Kevin (Jenn), Graham (Amanda), Ryan (Alina), and Craig (Caressa). Cherished Pappy to Logan, Adrianna, Laura, and Autumn. Chosen Grandpa to Sherri (Shawn), Eliana, and Caleb. Will be missed by his sisters Pat and Susan, and in-laws Al and Carol and families. Ron retired from Stelco Hilton Works after working as a lab technician for 38 years. Ron enjoyed spending time each summer in his flower garden and vacationing in Vermont. He completed the top item on his bucket list – a flight on the Avro Lancaster from the Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum, as well as flights on several other vintage aircraft. Friends and family will be received at CRESMOUNT FUNERAL HOME – 322 Fennell Avenue East on Wednesday, June 19, 2019 from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service will be held on Thursday, June 20, 2019 at 11 a.m. In lieu of flowers, the family would appreciate donations in Ron’s memory to his favourite charity the Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum, Mount Hope, or a charity of your choice. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.cresmountfennellchapel.com for the SPEARING family.
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