He was preceded in death by his parents, Orbry and Sadie Powell; two sisters, Beverly Pinnix and Audra Gish; and daughter, Theresa Steffan.
Ronald is survived by his wife, Doris; six children, Stephanie Powell, Ronnie Powell Jr, James Powell, Tammy Morris, Vickie Smith, and Roger Breshears; and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
A graveside service will be held at 1:30 PM on Tuesday, February 2, at Floral Hills Cemetery, 7000 Blue Ridge Blvd, Kansas City, MO.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, https://www2.heart.org/site/SPageNavigator/donatenow_heart.html
