Ronald A. PAICE

PAICE, Ronald A.

Ronald Alfred Paice, 62, of Colchester, CT passed away Friday, (May 10, 2013) with his family by his side. He was born April 17, 1951 in Syracuse, NY, and grew up in Baldwinsville, NY. Ron graduated from C.W. Baker High School in 1969 and later went on to receive a bachelor's degree in economics from St. Lawrence University. Ron played football and lacrosse on the collegiate level. He later coached local youth lacrosse teams. At the time of his retirement in 2011, Ron held the position of Vice President of Property Functional Claims with The Hartford Insurance Group. Ron began his career with Aetna Casualty holding various positions in property claims. He was also active in industry associations and was a former chair of the Loss Executive Association. Ron was devoted to his wife and family. When not spending time with family his other activities included playing guitar, hunting, fishing and played a good game of golf. Ron and Kathy's love for Springer Spaniels stared their new endeavor of breeding and showing Welsh Springer Spaniels under the name of Shirewood Kennels. He is survived by his wife Kathleen A. Paice of Colchester, CT, his son Brian M. Paice and fiancé Laura Barone of Hamden, CT, and daughter Erin C. Paice of Manchester, CT and fiancé Mickey Estabrook. Ron left this world knowing his children are cherished and loved. He is also survived by brothers, Rickey A. Paice and wife Mary Pat of Baldwinsville, NY, Stewart J. Paice of Baldwinsville, NY, Lawrence D. Paice and wife Janice of Cato, NY and sister Laurie J. Paice and husband Joseph Bojczuk of Baldwinsville, NY, along with many nieces and nephews, aunts and cousins.
There will be a private memorial service. In lieu of flowers, donations are welcome to be sent in his honor to the American Diabetes Association, (www.donations.diabetes.org).