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Ronald Dessesow Obituary

Dessesow, Ronald Melvin

Ronald Melvin Dessesow of Yonkers, NY, departed this life Aug. 2, 2012, after a long illness. Ronald was a member of Mount Carmel Baptist Church.

Surviving and cherishing his memory are his son, Wesley and granddaughter, Janay Goode; his sisters, Doris Boston (Russell) of White Plains, NY, Antoinette Worrell, Vivian Carter (Roland), Joyce Coleman, Regina Adams (Leroy), all of Yonkers, NY. He was predeceased by his parents, Paul and Lulla Mae Dessesow; a sister, Anna Mae Fields; and three brothers, David, Paul, and Alfonzo. Wake, Wednesday, Aug. 8th, 7-9 pm and Funeral, Thursday, Aug. 9th, 11 am at Mount Carmel Baptist Church, 175 Nepperhan Ave., Yonkers, NY.

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Published by The Journal News on Aug. 7, 2012.

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August 22, 2012

Cousin Ronnie; I am sorry I couldn't be there for your going home celebration but you know my spirit was. I will miss the oils from you! "Hey cuz, you gotta try this one!!" LOL. Peace be with you dear one. You will be missed terribly. Continue singing for God. I know Mousey and Johnny met you at the gate. I will see you when I get there.
Love,
Yvonne






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August 15, 2012

To The Dessesow Family:
So glad I had the opportunity to spend the time that I had with Uncle Ronnie. Uncle Ronnie you will be missed and I love you. Love you, Your Country Girl Jon'Shel

Paul/Cheryl Dessesow

August 14, 2012

Dear Ronnie,
You will be greatly missed but now you are pain free. We know you are singing for the angels. We will meet again...SWEET PEACE. Love Paul Jr, Cheryl and Chaneeka

August 13, 2012

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

August 13, 2012

To Dessesow Family,

We like give our condolences.Uncle Ronald was a loving and caring man we going to miss him.He will be missed but never forgotten we love u.
Love,
Rosaline,Crystal,Joe

Dessesow Sisters

August 12, 2012

To Our Loving Brother,

From the bottom of our hearts
To the depth of our Soul
We love you, We really Do!
We really Do!

Your Fabulous Sisters,

Doris, Antoinette, Vivian, Joyce, Leona

Thomas Logan

August 12, 2012

God bless on a pleasant journey.

Marianna Aponte

August 9, 2012

My deepest and most sincere condolences
to the Dessesow family. About 30 plus years through my own children I met a young man who was to be almost like one of my very own kids. He was the funniest,
kindest and fun to be around with. His memory will live in our hearts forever.
May the good lord give you and yours the strenght to carry on. Sincerely The Aponte- Gonzalez fa. formerly from Schlobohm Housing.

Linda Gonzalez

August 9, 2012

To the Dessesow family,
My heartfelt condolences on your loss.
Ronnie's smile and his beautiful voice will always be cherished by me.
I will never forget how you watched over me when we lived in Schlobohm.
May our Savior keep you in his glory.
I loved you from my heart.
Until we meet again.

Linda Gonzalez

August 9, 2012

To the Dessesow family,
My heartfelt condolences on your loss.
Ronnie's smile and his beautiful voice will always be cherished by me.
I will never forget how you watched over me when we lived in Schlobohm.
May our Savior keep you in his glory.
I loved you from my heart.
Until we meet gain.
Linda Gonzalez

Gerri L. Norman

August 8, 2012

To the Dessesow family - may condolences on your loss. Ronnie was a really nice guy. May he rest in peace.
Sincerely,
Gerri L. Norman (Fields)

Karen Christmas Gregory

August 8, 2012

My condolence to the family.May he rest in peace.

natachs carter

August 8, 2012

Uncle Ronnie your light will SHINE forever. Love Wayne, Natacha and family

Jason Mcfall, Sr.

August 8, 2012

Uncle Ronnie you will be missed. Thank you for the laughs andsmiles, you made the time missing your brother Paul easier to deal with. You will be missed and remembered!!

Karen Green

August 8, 2012

My condolences to the family.

Sherrill Williams

August 8, 2012

My prayers go out to the Dessesow family...Ronnie will truly be missed.
Love Melinda and Sherrill

Sheila Worrell-Baskett

August 8, 2012

To The Family
Uncle Ronnie has transformed and he and is now in Glory. No more pain, no more suffering. To God be the Glory! You will be missed, forever in my heart! He had this thing he would do with his nieces, What is my name again, and we would say Uncle Ronnie, Uncle Ronnie, O-tay, O-tay! I love you, Your Niece, Sheila (the spirit of Nana, you would say)

Kris Worrell

August 8, 2012

I Just Wanted To Give My deepest Condolences To My Family For The Loss Of Uncle Ronnie..Gone But Never Forgotten!
May He Rest In Peace!Love Everyone

Natacha Carter

August 8, 2012

Rinnie you will truly be missed. May God Bless your Spirit Love Wayne, Natacha and family

Robert M Knight

August 8, 2012

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

Raymond Worrell

August 8, 2012

Dess...Dess...Dess.....Nobody sang it better than you...You use to sing it for me and I am dedicating it to you now. Going to miss you and you will always be in my heart! Love you and Peace be with you!

Sing it Dess!!!

In all our lifes there are ups and downs and changes. I best made plans life can rearrange them. We must try to roll with the punches cause bottom line do all you can do cause the rest truyly ain't up to you. You just do do your best...

Sing it Dess..... I hear you!!!


YOU WONT FAIL.......

Love Butch,Rose & family

Danita Gill

August 8, 2012

To the. Dessesow family you have my deepest sympathy in the loss oif your loved one, my dess rest in peace... Danita Gill @ yahoo . Com

Kenneth Jarvis

August 7, 2012

To the Dessesow/Fields Family:
My deepest condolences to the entire family. As most of you know, Ronnie and I go back about 55 years (elementary school). His soul,will now rest. His memory never forgotten.

Rosa Lee Crews

August 7, 2012

To the Dessesow/Fields Family:

Heartfelt sympathy in the loss of your loved one.Praying your continued strength and comfort in the Lord

Rosa Lee Crews

August 7, 2012

To the Desseow and Fields Family, I am so sorry for your lost Uncle Ronie was a great man and he will be missed very much.

Love Always
Tawanda

Barbara Cameron

August 7, 2012

To the family of Ronald Dessesow
My sincere Sympathy to the family, and God bless you all.
Sincerely, Barbara Cameron

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