Ron was born in Bell Gardens, California, to Donald and Mildred (Avery) Downing. He is survived by his loving spouse, Florence (Lindstrom) Downing, along with many family members and friends.
Ronald Downing is in the care of Skyline Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home in Portland, Oregon.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.skylinememorialgardens.com for the Downing family.