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Ronald Lynn "Ron" Light

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Ronald L. Light NORFOLK - Ronald Lynn "Ron" Light, 60, passed away Aug. 12, 2009, in his home. A native of Virginia Beach, he was a U.S. Army veteran of Vietnam. He was predeceased by his mother, Annie Joynes. He is survived by his wife, Marsha Ann Light; his father, Robert E. Light of Chesapeake; a stepson, Michael P. Gaffney of Pittsburgh; three brothers, Robert E. Light Jr., Daniel T. Light and Phillip W. Light; and three stepgrandchildren. A memorial service will be held Saturday at 4 p.m. in Hollomon-Brown Funeral Home, Indian River Chapel, with the Rev. Ernest L. Trueblood officiating. Condolences may be offered to the family at www.hollomon-brown.com.

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Published by The Virginian-Pilot on Aug. 14, 2009.

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Marilyn Rook

August 14, 2009

Marsha, it was with great sorrow that I read of your husband's passing. My thoughts and prayers are with you now and always.

Audrey Aivalotis

August 14, 2009

Marsha and family,
Please know that God will provide all that is necessary for you at this time. I believe God received Ron in to His hands and there no greater place than that. Ron was a wonderful artist and will always be remembered favorably. Fondly, Audrey

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