Ronald Edward Guthenberg

Ronald Edward Guthenberg, 88, recently of Peabody, MA and more formerly of Bridgton, ME and previously of Boxford, MA, died Friday November 7, 2025 with his son, Brant and daughter, Karen by his side. Born and raised in the Bronx to the late Edward and Florence (Krus) Guthenberg, he was a graduate of Stuyvesant High School and City College of New York. He was honorably discharged after serving in the United States Naval Reserves. Ron worked for the entirety of his career for commercial lines divisions within the insurance industry. As a member of the Quarter Century Club of Commercial Union Insurance, he transferred for opportunities that saw him and his family live in various states on the East Coast from Georgia to Maine.
Ron is predeceased by his first wife, Judith (Rieke) Guthenberg of Boxford and second wife, Claire D. (Girardin) Dion of Bridgton, ME. He is survived by his children, Brant Guthenberg and his wife Jennifer of Douglas, MA and Karen Magnifico and her husband Mark of Middleton, MA, his grandchildren; Willem Magnifico, Nicole Guthenberg, Avery Magnifico, Lucas Magnifico, Reagan Guthenberg, and Brody Guthenberg; his brother Gerald Guthenberg of Hurley, NY; step-daughers; Christine Pierce and her husband David; Kathy Olson and her husband John; Pamela Dion; Michelle Gautreau and her husband David; Martha Marquis and her husband Robert; many step-grandchildren, and step-great grandchildren as well as nieces and a nephew. He is predeceased by his parents and brother Warren Guthenberg.
Ron's memorial visitation will be held on Saturday, November 15, 2025 from 10 am to 12 pm in the SOLIMINE FUNERAL HOME, 426 Broadway (rt129) Lynn, with a service beginning at 12 pm. Burial will follow at St Jean's Cemetery. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited. In lieu of flowers, donations in Ron's name may be made to Harvest Hills Animal Shelter, 1389 Bridgton Rd, Fryeburg, ME 04037 or harvesthills.org. Online guestbook at www.Solimine.com