Ronald Frank Plutowski

Hendersonville, NC-- Ronald Frank Plutowski, 79, died Tuesday, November 10, 2015 at his home after a long battle with Parkinson 's Disease.

A native of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, he was the son of the late, Frank Plutowski and Florence Raniewicz Plutowski. He is also preceded in death by a son-in-law Jack Summey. Ronald served in the US National Guard and was of the catholic faith. He retired as a wholesale florist. After moving to Hendersonville 35 years ago, he was the owner of Tryon Laundromat and Carwash for 27 years. Ronald enjoyed traveling and was an avid Green Bay Packers fan.

He is survived by his loving wife of 23 years, Shirley Marie Morrow Plutowski; four daughters, Susan Bender and her husband Bill, Kathleen Plutowski and her husband Jere all of Mobile, AL, Patricia Vichich and her husband Mike of Wisconsin, and Sandra Summey of Hendersonville; a stepson, Bobby Eubanks and his wife Susan of Flat Rock; seven grandchildren, Tiffany, Marybeth, Sarah, Mike, Jonathan, Morgan, and Payton; and two step-grandchildren, Ethan and Annah Eubanks of Flat Rock.

A funeral mass will be held at 10:00 AM on Monday, November 16, 2015 at Our Lady of the Angel's Chapel of Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Church. Entombment will follow at Shepherd Memorial Park Mausoleum. The following will serve as pallbearers: Bobby Eubanks, Ethan Eubanks, Carl Rafe Morrow, and Jonathan Eizonas.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be sent to: Parkinson's Disease Foundation, 1359 Broadway Suite 1509, New York, NY 10018.

An online register book is available by visiting www.thosshepherd.com. Thos. Shepherd & Son Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements.