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RONALD P. "RON" LAUGHLIN

03/18/43 - 12/21/25

RONALD P. "RON" LAUGHLIN obituary, 03/18/43-12/21/25, Goldwaite, TX

BORN

03/18/43

DIED

12/21/25

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Goldthwaite, Texas

RONALD LAUGHLIN Obituary

LAUGHLIN

March 18, 1943 -

December 21, 2025

Goldwaite, Texas- Ronald Patrick “Ron” Laughlin, 82, a longtime Lewisville ISD educator and coach and a member of the original staff at Edward S. Marcus High School, died Sunday, December 21, 2025.

Ron joined Lewisville ISD in 1980, serving at Milliken Middle School before helping establish Marcus High School's athletic programs. He taught American History and coached football and baseball. The Marcus baseball team won the district championship in 1988 and tied Keller for district honors in 1989. He was named the 5-5A coach of the year in 1988.

Ron retired from Lamar Middle School in 1999. He is survived by his wife of 44 years, Janis Moreland Laughlin, and his family.

Funeral services will be held Saturday, January 3, 2026, at 10 a.m. at Goldthwaite Methodist Church, with burial at Goldthwaite Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday, January 2, from 5to 7 p.m. at Stacy-Wilkins Funeral Home.

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Published by Star Local Media from Jan. 2 to Jan. 8, 2026.

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Cynthia Bell

January 1, 2026

Jan, I am so sorry for your loss! It was a blessing to have had Ron for 44 years! May you find peace and comfort in the memories of your life with him.
Sincerely,
Cynthia Bell

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