Ronald Earl Gates passed from this life on to his eternal home on May 31, 2020 in Frisco, Texas. He was born to Solomon James and Sally Elaine Kollus on September 13, 1951 in Columbus, Ohio. Ron was the younger of two brothers
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Ron grew up in Bexley, Ohio. He loved sports where he lettered in wrestling and football while attending Bexley High School and where he graduated in 1969. Ron worked as a Data Systems Analyst for over 40 years.
Those that knew Ron would tell you that he was a loving father who would do anything for his children. Ron was also a devoted husband to his bride, Janet for 43 wonderful years.
Ron was preceded in death by his dear wife, Janet Gates. His memory will live on through his daughters; Mary Gates and her husband, Sebastian Gally; and Linette LaBove and her husband, Matthew. He will always be cherished by his grandchildren; Jordan, Anastasia, Connor and Kassandra. Ron’s brother, Harry Gates and his wife Linda and their children will remember him forever.
Ron was loved while he was with us here on Earth and will continue to be loved by his friends and family through time and all eternity. He will be dearly missed by all.
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