Ronald Joseph Kolcusky
Ronald Joseph Kolcusky
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Ronald Joseph Kolcusky, 86, of Harrisburg, passed away Wednesday, January 7, 2026, in Charlotte, North Carolina. He was formerly a resident of Wall, New Jersey, and a graduate of Westfield Senior High School, Class of 1957.
Ronald was born August 1, 1939, in Luzerne, Pennsylvania to the late Frank Joseph Kolcusky and Lenore Edith (Evans) Kolcusky. He was preceded in death by his brother, Wayne Kolcusky. He is survived by his loving wife of 63 years, Carole Lynn Kolcusky; children, Wayne Kolcusky (Karen), Keith Kolcusky (Jojo), Susan Vitola (David), and Rebecca Foley (John); grandchildren, Katie Kolcusky (fiancé, Coleman Cheeley), Matthew Kolcusky, Olivia Foley, Scott Foley, Michael Vitola, Abby Kolcusky, Samantha Kolcusky, and Melissa Kolcusky.
Burial will be at Fairview Cemetery, Westfield, New Jersey, at a later date.
**The family has requested that no flowers are to be sent or memorial contributions made.
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