Ronald J. Eavers

XENIA — Ronald J. Eavers, 62, passed away unexpectedly December 16, 2022, in East Palestine. Ronald was born December 9, 1960, in Xenia, OH, son of Ronald F. Eavers and Mary Ellen Cain. He was a graduate of Carroll High School in Dayton, OH. He then enlisted in the US Army in 1979 and was honorably discharged in 1993 after rising to the rank of staff sergeant. He then attended The Ohio State University. In recent years he was dedicated to his youngest son. Ronald is survived by six sons, Ronald (Erika) Eavers of Bridgewood, VA, Thomas (Rikki) Eavers of Xenia, OH; Daniel (Britteny) Eavers of New Springfield, OH, Collin Eavers of East Palestine, OH, Eamon Eavers of Columbiana, OH, Liam Eavers of Ellwood City, PA; three daughters, Erin (Erica) Eavers of Xenia, OH, Eva (Lance) Foreman of Ellwood City, PA, Helen Eavers of Darlington, PA; five brothers, Dennis Eavers, Kevin Eavers, Christopher (Sheri) Eavers, John Cain and Patrick (Alyssa) Jacobs all of Xenia, OH; mother, Mary Ellen Cain of Xenia and step mother, Fran Eavers of Jamestown, OH as well as twenty grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Anna Eavers; father, Ronald Eavers; sister, Teresa Eavers and a sister-in-law, Martha Eavers. Following Ronald's wishes, no services will be observed. Memorial contributions can be made in Ronald's name to the Disabled American Veterans at DAV.org. Linsley-Royal Funeral Home in East Palestine is in charge of arrangements. www.linsley-royal.com