Ronald D. Cipriani, US Army Veteran, born Feb. 5, 1940, passed away Jan. 12, 2017, at home, surrounded by his loving family, after a long battle with cancer. Ronald was one of 5 children born to the late Bruno and Ida (nee Catelani) Cipriani. Ronald will be forever remembered by his beloved wife of 51 years, Judith, nee Ericksen; devoted father of Bruno (Gia), Craig (Michelle), Joe (Jessalyn), Rob (Andrea), Rocco, Rhonda (Jim) Johansen; proud grandfather of Maria, Nick, Phill, Domenic, Collin, Brooke, Dominica, Jenna, Ava, Max, Vince, Samantha, Alex, Marty and Leah; loving brother of Bob (the late Cathy), Donald (Sheila), Gary (Sue) and Brunette (Al) Arsini; also survived by many other loving family members and friends. Funeral Tuesday, 10:15 AM from Blake-Lamb Funeral Home, 4727 W. 103rd St., Oak Lawn to St. Gerald Church. Mass 11:00 AM. Interment Private at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery. Visitation Monday 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM. Info. 708-636-1193 or www.blakelamboaklawn.com.