Ron was born to Donnette Marguerite Harris and Martin William Rebich on October 10, 1954, in Pocatello, Idaho. He grew up in Glenns Ferry, Idaho and graduated from the Glenns Ferry High School. Shortly after graduation Ron entered the United States Air Force. After being discharged, he went on a two-year mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints to the Chicago Mission. Ron graduated from Brigham Young University and later received his master’s degree from University of Phoenix.
Ron married his best friend, Nora Lynne Wall on August 13, 1981, in the Salt Lake Temple. They moved to Phoenix in 1988 and made it their home. Ron worked 31 years for the State of Arizona as a management/statistical analyst. He enjoyed working with numbers.
Ron loved his family, friends, and people in general. He enjoyed cooking, baking, crossword, sudoku, and jigsaw puzzles, family history work, playing games with friends, and reading.
Ron was a valiant member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day-Saints. He loved the Lord with all his heart and served faithfully in many callings throughout his life. He especially loved serving in the temple and working in the Glendale Bishops’ Storehouse.
Preceding him in death were his parents, Donnette Marguerite Harris and Martin William Rebich, his sister, Kathleen “Kitty” Rebich Bowles (Kelly), and his grandson Trevan Robert Christensen. Ron is survived by his wife, Nora Lynne Wall Rebich, his daughter, Sarah Delight Ruiz, his grandchildren, Caleb Bailey (Elizabeth), Olivia Bethea (Easton), and Tanner Ruiz, four great grandchildren, his brothers, Larry (Joann) Rebich and Jimmie (Rebecca) Rebich, and his sisters Rhonda Higgins and DeeAnne George.
A visitation for Ron will be held Monday, November 9, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 10:55 AM at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 8710 N 3rd Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85023 and the funeral service will follow at 11:00 AM.
Ron will be buried at the National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Humanitarian Fund or St Jude’s Children’s Hospital.
