Ronald-Yee-Obituary

Ronald J.F. Yee

Woodside, New York

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DIED
October 29, 2021
LOCATION
Woodside, New York

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It is with great sadness that the family of Ronald J .F. Yee announces his passing on October 29, 2021 following a sudden onset and brief struggle with an ultimately fatal condition at the age of 64. A lifelong Woodside resident, Ron was born April 4, 1957, an only child of the late Walter and...

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Hi very sorry to read about Ronald. I worked with him at the met museum as a cashier and both our fathers (my father was Anthony Swan)worked in the museum as well. We also both attended Queens college. Robert Swan

Dearest Lily,

Our hearts are so saddened by Ron's passing. He always carried so much energy, enthusiasm and humor in our every interaction with him. We will miss him. We love you and are here for you.
Love Phil and Joanna

We were so heartbroken to hear about Ronald's passing.
Ron has been such a close and wonderful friend to James all these years, since junior high school age.
With Ron being such a big part of James' life, in turn, we always heard what Ron had going on in his life. So many rail fan trips, train photo shoots, Met games, celebrations & get togethers, they shared over the years. And we always heard about Ron & Lily's travels throughout the world.
James and Ronald almost shared a...

I know that Ronnie had turned his childhood fascination with trains into a career with the Metro-North Transit System but I didn't know, until later, of his love for classic automobiles. I shall miss our many conversations about his beloved 1980 Oldsmobile Omega and how to do auto repairs using Canadian-made products.

Ronnie will be sadly missed but I know that we will all find solace in knowing that we will have fond memories of him, often.

Our sincere sympathies to Lily on...