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1964
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2010
Ronald Havens Obituary
Ronnie Havens passed away on August 13, 2010. Ronnie was born on October 1, 1964, in Whittier, California. He moved to Cottonwood in 1969 with his parents and four brothers. He graduated from Red Bluff Union High School in 1982. After high school Ronnie worked for Guiton Pools in Redding for more that 25 years. He met his wife Cis in Cottonwood and was married for 26 years. They have one son, Shane. Ronnie loved Northern California and the outdoors. He was an avid fisherman. He spent many hours in his boat on the ocean, lakes and the Sacramento River. Ronnie's joy in life was to bring laughter to those around him. Ronnie's generosity to others and laughter will not be forgotten.
He was preceded in death by his step-father Ray Wade. He is survived by his wife Cis, son Shane of Redding, his parents Bob and Nancy Havens, Maureen Wade of Cottonwood, Cis;s parents Delbert and Pat White, brothers and their wives Jeff and Marni Havens of Red Bluff, Glen and Jill Havens of Cottonwood, Robert and Cheryl Havens of Cottonwood, and Jimmy and Angel Havens of Palo Cedro, and step siblings Amber Havens of Cottonwood, Randy and Connie Wade of Cottonwood, Barry and Mary Wade of Redding, and Pam Bailey of Sacramento, brother-in-laws Greg and Robert White, nephews Ryan, Eric, Jeremy, Cody, Brandon and Bryant, and nieces April, Meagan, Samantha, Marissa, Brittany, Lauren and Joannie.
The service will be on Tuesday, August 24, 2010 at 2:00 p.m. at the Anderson Cottonwood Neighborhood Church on Rhonda Road in Cottonwood.
Those in attendance are invited to share a meal with the family following the service.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to ANderson Cottonwood Neighborhood Church, 4684 Rhonda ROad, Cottonwood, CA 96007 or Crossroads Bible Fellowship, P. O. Box 638, Anderson, CA 96007.
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Memories and Condolences
for Ronald Havens
September 5, 2010
Our deepest sympathy goes out to the family. JD
Lori Guiton Ramirez
August 24, 2010
Be at peace Ronnie...My heart aches for the struggles you had the last years of your life. Your humor, smile, kindness, willingness to help others, "smooth dance moves" and good memories will always bring a smile to those who love you. My prayers are with your family, Cis, and her family.
Billy Rice
August 21, 2010
I will remember the fun at Cowboy corner with Ronnie , lots of laughs ! Rest In Peace Ronnie... God Bless your family , Bill Rice and Family
Karen Wright
August 21, 2010
I will forever remember Ron's smile and humor. Good memories. My heartfelt sympathies to his entire family. God Bless you all.~~~~Karen Marie Wright
Karen Wright
August 21, 2010
I will forever remember Ron's smile and humor. My prayers are with his entire family at this time. God Bless you all.
~~~~~Karen Marie Wright
Shelley Smith (Vidal)
August 21, 2010
I still remember the funny prankster and the laughs in High School. You will be remembered with fond memories by many. I hope all those fond warm memories help you his loved ones find some peace during the difficult times.
Corene Van Eperen and the Brammer Family
August 19, 2010
Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. May all those memories along with Ronnies smile and his laugh help through this difficult time.
August 19, 2010
May God Bless your family during this difficult time.
Jim Arnold and Family
Justin & Angela Hoy
August 19, 2010
Havens Family,
We are thinking of you in this time of grief. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all!
Mom
August 18, 2010
Ronnie, you fought a long hard battle and now it is over. Rest in peace in God's arms, he is carrying you now. I'll miss you forever but I know your at peace now. Love Mom
Shirley Skeeters
August 18, 2010
My thoughts and prayers are with you all. Ronnie was a kind hearted man and a true friend. He will be missed!
Chris Triolo
August 18, 2010
A great neighbor and an even greater man. I'll miss you Ron
Peggy Fleck
August 18, 2010
Maureen and Family
My thoughts and prayers are with you during this time of grief.
Catherine Rose
August 18, 2010
Cis, Catherine, myself and our family wish to extend to you and your family, our deepest sympathy. If there is anything at all we can do, please let me know.
melissa von husen
August 18, 2010
May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.
Chris Heidel
August 18, 2010
I'll miss ya Ron
-SnO
Jane & Jon Steinhurst
August 18, 2010
Havens Family,
We were so sorry to hear of your loss. Please let us know if there is anything we can do to help at this time.
Glenn & Katrina Hodges
August 18, 2010
Maureen and Family,
We were so sorry to hear of your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time of sorrow. May God be your strength in your time of need. God Bless you all.
Scott Brewer
August 18, 2010
Havens Family,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.
Mary & Bill Richter
August 18, 2010
Maureen and Family,
Bill and I want you to know that our prayers are with you and your family. No bond is as great as that between a parent and child. Our deepest condolences are with you as you grieve.
Burney&Diana Harman
August 18, 2010
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Gina Harvey
August 18, 2010
May your family find peace on the other side of sorrow and may you find in this sad farewell that love lives in the memories of the heart. May those memories help ease the pain at this difficult time. We will all miss Ronnie.
Robin Brazil
August 18, 2010
Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort. We love you Cis and Shane!
Love Kenny & Robin
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