Temperance, Michigan
Mar 14, 1947 – Jul 29, 2020 (Age 73)
Ronald A. Whipple, 73 years, of Temperance, MI, passed away Wednesday, July 29, 2020.A retired fire chief, fire inspector, and state fire marshal for Bedford Volunteer Fire Department and Frenchtown Fire Department, he dedicated his life to serving his community for over 45 years. The son of...
Read MoreI was shocked and saddened to hear of Ron’s tragic passing. We were from neighboring south end parishes and classmates at Central Catholic. And, while I hadn’t seen him for years, I have many fond memories of those wonderful, crazy youthful days. May God rest his soul and comfort all who loved him.
Mary McCarty Pierce
August 09, 2020 | Friend
I was shocked and saddened to hear of Ron’s tragic passing. We were from neighboring south end parishes and classmates at Central Catholic. And, while I hadn’t seen him for years, I have many fond memories of those wonderful, crazy youthful days. May God rest his soul and comfort all who loved him.
Mary McCarty Pierce
August 09, 2020 | Friend
He was a great man many years of friendship at MIS in turn 3 cutout he is in our thoughts this race weekend may God give you peace and comfort
Fred Hartung
August 08, 2020 | Friend
I lost a good friend they don't make them any better then Ron
This world would be a lot better if we had more people just like him RIP
Paul
August 05, 2020 | Friend
The Spathiphyllum Plant
a loved one
August 04, 2020
The Spathiphyllum Plant
Michael Healy
August 04, 2020
Such a tragic loss for all involved, Ron excelled as a leader in family, firefighting, community, we fought some of the same fires together and always did the best job possible, will sadly be missed.
Tom Matzinger
August 04, 2020 | Friend
Eternal Affection Arrangement- BASKET INCLUDED
Lori Mohre
August 04, 2020
Ron was a great crew chief for the guys in turn 3. Thanks Ron for being a great leader. I learned a lot. RIP. Brian Berheide
Ron was a great crew chief for the guys in turn 3. He kept us in line. RIP Ron.
Brian Berheide
August 03, 2020 | Kalida, OH | Friend
