Ronald John Giera

Ronald John Giera, a cherished member of our community, passed away on August 25, 2023, at William Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak, Michigan. He was born on August 25, 1947, in Detroit, Michigan, to parents John Thomas and Genevieve Giera. Ron was a beloved brother to Annette Wilton (Gary) and Dolores Ciesliga. He maintained a meaningful friendship with his former wife, Zona Roth. Ron's legacy lives on through his children, daughter Theresa Roberts (George) and son Thomas Giera (Jamie). He was a doting grandfather to John Taylor (Kristina), Ashley Roberts, Tamara Taylor-Rush (James), Nicholas Roberts, Amber Roberts, Shawn Martin, Daniel Roberts (Mataya), and Nicholas Martin-Giera. His devotion extended to his great-grandchildren, including Alyssa Taylor, Nathaniel Taylor, Joshua Taylor, Christopher Rush, Dylan Rush, Grayson Roberts, Aubrey Rush, and Morgan Rush. Ron was a dedicated member of the UAW for over 50 years, contributing significantly to his community and profession. In his well-deserved retirement, he found joy in tending to his garden, embarking on various projects, and treasuring moments with his family. We invite you to join us in honoring Ron's life and sharing cherished memories at a memorial service to be held on Saturday, September 2, 2023, from 12-4 p.m. at Hopcroft Funeral Home in Madison Heights. Ronald John Giera will be deeply missed but remembered fondly by all who had the privilege of knowing him. His legacy of love, dedication, and kindness will continue to inspire us.