Ronald J. Ranone
Ronald J. Ranone, 73, of Washington, passed away Tuesday, September 4, 2018, in his home, following a lengthy illness.
He was born June 27, 1945, in Canonsburg, a son of the late Vincent and Mary Jane Smith Ranone.
Mr. Ranone was a 1964 graduate of Canon-McMillan High School.
On July 17, 1965, he married Virginia Ann Morris, who survives. They had been engaged since 11th grade and were together ever since.
Ronald was employed as a parts manager for many auto dealerships in the area. He retired from Woltz and Wind Ford.
He had many interests and passions, including racing cars, attending NHR races and watching baseball. He was a huge Pittsburgh sports fan who enjoyed watching and attending professional sporting events.
Surviving, in addition to his wife, are a son, Ron M. Ranone (Lynne) of Industry; a daughter, Lisa M. Ettore of Pittsburgh; three brothers, Vincent J. Ranone (Barbara) of Monaca, Keith A. Ranone (Nancy) of Canonsburg and Jeffrey E. Ranone; a sister, Mary Beth Ranone of Meadow Lands; five grandchildren, Robert, Lauren and Rachael Ranone and Matthew and Rebecca Ettore; and many nieces and nephews.
Deceased, in addition to his parents, is a sister, Patricia Askew.
Friends are welcome from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday in Salandra Funeral and Cremation Services Inc., Joseph P. Salandra, LFD, owner/supervisor, Darla A. Tripoli, LFD, 304 West Pike Street, Canonsburg, 724-745-8120, where a blessing service will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, September 7. Interment will follow in Forest Lawn Gardens, Washington Road, McMurray.
To view or leave condolences, visit www.salandrafunerals.com.