Born June 8, 1928 in Seattle Washington and died Feb 7, 2013 in Kent, Washington.
Ron lived all his life in the Seattle area. He married Elinor Jean Salisbury June 11, 1954. He worked as a mechanic in the trucking industry for over 30 years. Ron was preceded in death by his wife in 2000. He is survived by his sister Sheila Sherwood, son, Rodney (Chip) Gillespie, daughter Sandra (Sandy) Evans and her husband Ray, grandchildren Kristi Evans, Daniel Evans, and Michelle Paxton. Ron is also survived by his greatgrandchildren, Cheyenne and Lindsay Evans, Aunalise and Jude Paxton. Ron was extremely proud of his family and loved deeply. He will be missed terribly by all who loved him.