Kellner, Ronald E., 77, of Seminole, FL, passed away on Sunday, April 21, 2019 to be with the Lord. He will be missed by his loving family and friends. Ronald was born in 1941 to Alfred and Adeline in Appleton, Wisconsin. He was raised there, and met the love of his life: Patricia. They married on December 29, 1962 and together they raised their two daughters: Cindy and Karrie.
Ronald served his country in the United States Army in South Korea. Following his time in the military he worked in the machinist trade for 38 years. Most of that time he owned FDM of Clearwater. In 2007 Ron retired, and sold FDM of Clearwater. Ronald was a member of the American Legion Post 273, NSRA (National Street Rod Association), and a Life Member of the Elks. Ronald and Patricia have been members of Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church in Seminole, FL for 26 years.
Ronald was preceded in death by his siblings: Roger Kellner and Rosie Kargus. Ronald is survived and remembered by his loving wife; Patricia, daughters; Cindy Szczepanik (Craig) and Karrie Hoglund, grandchildren; Nicholas, Connor, and Dylan, great grandchild; Lucas, and siblings; Richard Kellner and Ruth Vanlandghen.
Funeral mass will be held at 11am on Monday, April 29th, 2019 at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, 11565 66th Ave N, Seminole, FL 33772. A Celebration of Life to follow at Elks Lodge #1912 Holiday Isles, 14111 E Parsley Dr, Madeira Beach, FL 33708. Inurnment will take place at Bay Pines National Cemetery at a later date.
In lieu of flowers the family asks that donations be made to American Cancer Society in Ronald's honor.
