Ronald Wayne "Skip" Mindham

1945 - 2025

Ronald Wayne "Skip" Mindham

1945 - 2025

BORN

1945

DIED

2025

Ronald Mindham Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Tyler M. Woods Funeral Director from Sep. 5 to Sep. 6, 2025.

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Mr. Ronald Wayne "Skip" Mindham, 80, Jefferson City, passed away Saturday, August 23, 2025 at Jefferson City Nursing & Rehab. He was born April 7, 1945 in Niagara Falls, NY., a son of the late Charles F. and Eleanor (Homewood) Mindham. On August 27, 1966 he was united in marriage to Marilyn L. Jarvis who preceded him in death on July 1, 2007.

Skip proudly served our country in the United States Navy. He later retired from Dunlap and Magee Property Management. During retirement, Skip was a passionate photographer with an eye for finding beauty in natural landscapes and old buildings. He also enjoyed spending time building model cars and woodworking small craft projects.

He is survived by a son in-law: Richard (Faith) Owens of Jefferson City, MO.; grandchildren: Cassi (Mike) Copp of Wolf Creek, OR., Tyler Mindham-Goetz of Jefferson City, MO., Miranda Mindham-Owens of Jefferson City, MO.; sister: Janet Manmurski of MI.; sister in-law: Carol Jarvis-Deshner of Temecula, CA.

In addition to his parents: Charles and Eleanor Mindham; wife: Marilyn Mindham; he is preceded in death by a daughter: Tracy Mindham.

Services for Skip will be private for the family.

Expressions of sympathy may be made to the Veterans Administration in his memory.

Arrangements for Mr. Mindham are under the direction of TYLER M. WOODS FUNERAL DIRECTOR, 611 E. Capitol Ave. Jefferson City, Missouri 65101. (573) 636-2424.

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