Ronald Kennedy Obituary
Publish in a newspaper
Ronald was born in Ellwood City on December 2nd, 1956 to the late Rev. Lancet Charles Kennedy and Laura E. (Eicholtz) Kennedy. He married the love of his life Carol (Eddinger) Kennedy on October 11th, 2003. Ron had worked at Anchor Hocking in Monaca for 34 years as a machine operator and served as vice president of the union. He enjoyed Elvis and Conway music and family holiday cookouts. Ron lived for his family and friends and will be dearly missed.
He is survived by his wife Carol, daughters, Mary (Trent) Addison, Jessica (Brian) Ball, Stephanie (Rusty) Gilbert, Kimberly (Jake) Morehouse, and Andrea Custer, sons, Ronald (Raeann) Kennedy, Jr., and Bryant Parone, eighteen grandchildren, one great-grandson, sister, Nancy Britton, brother, Wilbert (Kathy) Kennedy, and cherished best friend, Barbara Zager.
Ron was preceded in death by his parents, sisters and brothers-in-law, Jennie and Paul Rachau, Annie Meskell, Doris and Frank Ritchie, brothers and sisters-in-law, Lance and Mary Lue Kennedy, William and Linda Kennedy, and Russell and Thelma Thomas, sister-in-law, Mary Ringle, and nephews, Doug and Paul Ritchie.
Family and friends will be received on Wednesday from 4:00 pm until the time of the memorial service at 6:00 pm at the Samuel Teolis Funeral Home and Crematory Inc. with his son-in-law Rev. Brian Ball officiating.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
How you can show support
Send flowers
Consider sending flowers.
Add photos
Share their life with photo memories.
Plant trees
Honor them by planting trees in their memory.
Follow this page
Get email updates whenever changes are made.
Donate in Memory
Make a donation in memory of your loved one.
Share this page
Invite other friends and family to visit the page.
0 Entries
Be the first to post a memory or condolences.
309 Spring Avenue, Ellwood City, PA 16117
Make a Donation
in Ronald Kennedy's name
People and places connected with Ronald
Recent Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
How to support Ronald's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.
The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.
Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?
What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?
Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?
We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.
Read moreResources to help you cope with loss
Estate Settlement Guide
If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.
Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast
Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.
Read more
The Five Stages of Grief
They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.
Read moreWays to honor Ronald Kennedy's life and legacy
Obituary Examples
You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.
Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples
These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.
Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?
Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.
Read more
