Ronald Joseph DeCicco, 44, of Modesto passed away peacefully in his sleep on Thursday, May 14th, 2015. He attended Fremont Elementary School and was a 1988 graduate of Grace Davis High School. He worked for Modesto Lumber Co, ran a lawn care business for several years and had a newspaper route. A lifelong Raiders fan, he also enjoyed playing tennis. Ronald is predeceased by his Father Robert DeCicco and is survived by his Mother Nellie DeCicco, of Modesto, Brothers Randy of Modesto and Mike (Diana) of Idaho, Nieces and Nephews Sean, Thomas, Jennifer and Angela. He will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, May 30th, 2015 at 11:00am at Calvary Reformed Church, 721 West Second Street in Ripon. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made in Ronald’s name to the American Heart Association. Lakewood Funeral Home is entrusted with arrangements.