Patrick John RONAN

RONANPatrick John of Crystal River, FL formerly of Cincinnati, OH, Marion, VA and Dublin, Ireland. Died Friday, April 4, 2008, age 73 years. He is the husband of Elizabeth Ronan (nee Busam), father of Sarah (Jeff) Ronan Bentle, Patricia, Adam (Theresa) and Philip Ronan, grandfather of Ian Bentle, brother of Marie (Paul) Toomey, Eileen (Michael) Kelly, and Phyllis Ronan all from Ireland, Fergus (Sarah) Ronan from London and the late Martin Ronan. Also survived by numerous in-laws, nieces and nephews. Patrick served with the British Merchant Marines and the US Army. He was a Glenmary brother and worked for the diocese of Wheeling and Richmond, VA and was a social worker for Cincinnati Veterans Administration Hospital. In recent years he retired to Crystal River, FL where he was a member of the Coast Guard Auxiliary. Memorial funeral mass will be held Monday, April 7, 2008 at Annunciation Church, 3547 Clifton Avenue at 11 AM. Donations may be made to Catholic Relief Services, 3211 Fourth Street, NE, Washington, DC 20017.