Alan E. Ronning was born March 6, 1935 in Jordan, MT, He passed away February 5, 2026 in Wheatridge, CO after suffering for many years with dementia. He lived a great life.
He graduated from Custer County High School in Miles City, MT and in 1953 he joined he US Navy in which he spent 4 years. After he returned to Miles City he married Beverly France in Sept 1957. They have 2 daughters who survive them Lori Morton and Linda Conti. Alan worked for Philco Ford which changed names many times during his career. When he retired it was from Loral Aerospace in Colorado Springs, CO. His career took them all to many locations in the US, a year in Norway and 3 years in Germany. He and Bev then spent 9 years traveling visiting friends and family in their motorhome. They then settled in Fruita, CO and he enjoyed woodworking and golfing.
He is survived by his daughters, grand children Hayden (Haley) Rice, Amber Morton and Ryann Rice. Great grandson Anders Rice. Brothers Oscar and Leif. He was preceded in death by his wife Beverly, parents Peter and Elizabeth Ronning, sister Carol, brothers Pete and Arvid