He was preceded in death by his parents, daughters Rhonda Rose Ortiz and Peggy Lee Bartley. Ron is survived by his wife of 57 years, Jeanette (Heirston) Irving and his step-daughter Jackie Lynn Elmendorf.
Ron was a United States Marine Corps veteran of the Korean War and a veteran of the US Army Paratroopers.
Graveside services will be Tuesday, April 23, 2019 in Grandview Cemetery with Rev. Bob McHenry officiating. Military honors will also be conducted.
Roselawn Funeral Home was entrusted with arrangements. Expressions of Sympathy and fond memories may be shared at www.roselawnfuneralhome.net