Of Jackson, Michigan, passed away on January 9, 2026, at the age of 71. Ronnie was born on May 24, 1954, in Jackson, Michigan, to parents Earnest and Marjorie Van Woert. Ronnie was a wonderful craftsman and builder. In his younger years, he enjoyed living on the edge. Although he mostly kept to himself, he had friends. He was affectionately known as "Mom's favorite" because he was her last child, her baby. Ronnie had a passion for motorcycles and fast cars, living life to the fullest until his health began to decline. Ronnie is survived by his son Kenny Van Woert, siblings Luttie Shelley, Mary (Dean) Adair, Donald Van Woert, many nieces and nephews and friend's. Per his wishes cremation has been chosin and a graveside service will be held at a later date.