Ronny Rowland Rhoades Jr.

Ronny Rowland Rhoades Jr. obituary, Novato, CA

Ronny Rowland Rhoades Jr.

Ronny Rhoades Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Valley Memorial Park, Cemetery, Funeral Home, Crematory & Reception Center on Nov. 19, 2025.
Ronny Rowland Rhoades Jr. was born on February 29th, 1968, in San Francisco, CA. He was the first child of Ron and Frances Rhoades. Ronny had one brother, Matthew. He grew up and lived his entire life in San Rafael. Ronny graduated from Terra Linda High School in 1988 and attended classes at College of Marin. Afterwards, he worked in the restaurant industry, mostly at Le Chalet Basque, until his retirement in 2021.
Ronny was a man of kindness, humor and an unwavering belief in the good things in life. He loved comic books, seeing movies, traveling with his family, drinking his Strawberry Daiquiris, watching the SF Giants and SF 49ers, as well as spending much of his time visiting with friends and family.
Ronny Rhoades Jr. passed away on Wednesday, November 5th at home. He is survived by his brother, Matthew, his sister-in-law Anela, his nephews Riley and Peyton, and his grandmother Fong. He is preceded in death by his father, Ron Sr., and his mother, Frances.
Services are entrusted to Valley Memorial Park and will be held December 12, 2025, at 1:00 pm. at the Valley Memorial Park Chapel, 650 Bugeia Lane, Novato, CA. All are welcome.
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