Rauno "Ron" Kirves

Rauno "Ron" Kirves

Rauno Kirves Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Millennium Cremation Service - Sebastian on Nov. 18, 2024.

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While living in Finland, Ron secured a job as a sound engineer in the motion picture industry and moved to Queens NY in 1964. Worked face to face with many A-list celebrities during a 30+ year career. Retired and moved to Sebastian FL in 2000 mainly because his love of the ocean, he enjoyed a long and fun retirement with many days relaxing on the beach. He was an adventurous man, scuba diving, skiing, and flying light aircraft during his spare time. He was curious about science and the universe. He was loving and kind to his family and pets. His last moments were spent peacefully snoring away at home with family. He will be missed by his wife of 62 years, his son, daughter and many grandchildren and great grandchildren.

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