RONALD LEE ZEIFANG

Ronald Lee Zeifang, 81, of Vero Beach, Florida, passed away on September 13, 2025.

Born in Hillsboro, Illinois, to Wallace and Irma (Engleman) Zeifang, Ronald served his country in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War and remained active in the American Legion.

He earned a Master's Degree and worked for many years at Piper Manufacturing, where he was respected for his reliability and work ethic. In retirement, he especially enjoyed meeting friends for breakfast at Mrs. Mac's Fillin' Station.

Ronald is survived by his son, Brian (Jaycilynn) Zeifang; his cherished grandchildren, Machaela, Mason, Josiah, Boden, Liam, and Annalise Zeifang; and his loving partner, Karen Smith. He was preceded in death by his parents and his sister, Glenda (Zeifang) German.

A Celebration of Life will be held on Friday, September 19, at 11:00 AM at Strunk Funeral Home in Vero Beach, Florida, followed by a Memorial Service at 12:00 PM.

There will also be a Visitation held on Saturday, September 27, 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at Saint Paul's United Church of Christ, 201 S. Main Street, Ohlman, IL 62076, followed by a Funeral Service at 12:00PM.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Jesus Is The Way Ministries, PO Box 98, Rantoul, IL 61866.