Ronald Sauer

Ronald Sauer obituary, Henderson, KY

Ronald Sauer

Ronald Sauer Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Benton-Glunt & Tapp Funeral Home on Dec. 23, 2025.
Ronald Sauer, age 83, of Henderson, KY, passed away on Sunday, December 21, 2025, at Deaconess Midtown Hospital in Evansville, IN.

Ron served in the United States Army as a military police officer. He graduated from Southern Illinois University with his bachelor's degree. Ron worked as a laboratory chemist with Big Rivers Electric. He was an avid golfer and loved watching UK basketball and football. Ron was really close with his friends and was the kind of man that would help anyone in need. He enjoyed traveling on train rides and going on road trips with his love, Brenda. Being father to his son and papaw to his two grandchildren was his favorite thing of all.

Ron was preceded in death by his parents Donald J. and Verley E. "Dena" Sauer, and his brother Donald "Joe" Sauer.

Ron is survived by his wife of 58 years Brenda Wall Sauer of Henderson, KY; son Don Sauer and wife Stacy of London, KY; and grandchildren Avery Barrett Sauer and Luke Joseph Sauer.

Relatives and friends are invited to Ron's Life Celebration from 2:00 p.m. until the service time on Tuesday, December 30, 2025, at Benton-Glunt & Tapp Funeral Home in Henderson, KY. A memorial service will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday at the funeral home. Inurnment will be held at a later date at St. Louis Cemetery in Henderson.

Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to Muscular Dystrophy Association, Inc.

1016 W Jackson Blvd #1073, Chicago, IL, 60607 https://www.mda.org/about-mda/contact-us?form=FUNKYVAJQKZ

Arrangements entrusted to Benton-Glunt & Tapp Funeral Home, A Life Celebration® Home, online condolences may be made at www.bentongluntandtappfuneralhome.com.

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Phyllis Clark

December 26, 2025

I an so sorry to hear of Ronnie's passing. One of my most fondest memories was my Mom and I moved to Wisconsin to live with Aunt Dena and Uncle Donald. My father had passed away. Ronnie and Joe were like big brothers to me! It was so special to me to have " big brothers "!

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