Ronald "Ron" Hallett

Ronald "Ron" Hallett obituary, Indianapolis, IN

Ronald "Ron" Hallett

Ronald Hallett Obituary

Visit the O'Riley - Branson Funeral Service & Crematory website to view the full obituary.

Ronald “Ron” Hallett, 77, of Indianapolis (formerly from Clinton, Indiana), passed away on November 16, 2023. Ron was born to the late Herbert & Wanda Hallett on November 13, 1947, and grew up in Clinton, Indiana. Ron spent most of his career with the United States Postal Service as a local mail carrier. He was a long-standing member of the Speedway Church of Christ and was a Minister himself. In his younger years Ron loved to “fly” and held his private pilot’s license. Ron was very well spoken, loved and cared for others and was a blessing to be around.

Ron is survived by his step-children; Karen L. Wetzel and Eric T. Wetzel, grandchildren; Lainey Wetzel, Logan Wetzel, Derek Sink and Dillon Sink, great-grandson; Deiken E. Sink and nephews; Jon, Joseph & Antonio Caughlan.

Ron is preceded in death by his loving wife of 20 years; Carolyn “Jean” Hallett, and siblings; Preston “Leon” Hallett and Marsha Lynn Caughlan.

A visitation will be held at O’Riley Branson Funeral Service & Crematory on Tuesday, November 21, 2023 from 10:00am-12:00pm. Funeral Services will be immediately following in the funeral home. Burial will take place at Calcutta Cemetery in Carbon, Indiana.

In lieu of flowers donations can be made in Ron’s honor to Gleaners Food Bank, 3737 Waldemere Ave., Indianapolis, Indiana 46241. www.gleaners.org

Please visit www.OrileyBranson.com to share a favorite memory or to sign the online guest registry.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

O'Riley - Branson Funeral Service & Crematory

6107 S. East Street, Indianapolis, IN 46227

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