1937
Ronald
2013
Ronald James DeSalvo
November 16, 1937 — September 10, 2013
Boardman - Ronald James DeSalvo, 75, of Boardman died September 10, 2013 at St. John's Medical Center in Westlake, OH.
Ron was born November 16, 1937 in Youngstown, the son of Romeo and Susan DeSalvo.
His wife Sandra, whom he married September 21, 1968 died August 21, 2006.
He was a 1955 East High School graduate. Ron worked as a meat cutter for fifty years, primarily for A&P and Sparkle. Ron was a member of St. Columba Cathedral. He was a veteran of the United States Army. He enjoyed golfing, fishing, photography, and Cardinal Mooney football. Ron had a special interest in visiting and photographing covered bridges, and traveled throughout Ohio, Pennsylvania, Indiana and New England with his wife and daughter to appreciate and capture the beauty of these historical bridges.
Ron is survived by one daughter, Christine DeSalvo of Avon, OH; one sister, Bernadine Nicholson of Boardman; sister- and brother-in-law Billie and Ron Sicafuse of Poland; sister- and brother-in-law Patti and Dan Canter of Burghill; and brother-in-law Rick Schilling of Poland. Ron was also loved by his nieces Sharon Sicafuse, Michele Canter (who preceded him in death), and Dana Nicholson; nephews Mark Sicafuse and Darrell Canter; and great-nephews Daniel, Dillon, and Gabriel Canter.
A prayer service will be held Monday at 9:15AM at the Cunningham-Becker Funeral Home, Poland, followed by Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 AM at St. Columba Cathedral. Interment will be at St. John the Baptist Catholic Cemetery in Campbell, OH.
Friends and family will be received Sunday from 4-7PM at the funeral home.
Contributions may be made to St. Columba Cathedral for Masses in Ron's memory.
Condolences may be sent at www.beckerobits.com .
Ron was born November 16, 1937 in Youngstown, the son of Romeo and Susan DeSalvo.
His wife Sandra, whom he married September 21, 1968 died August 21, 2006.
He was a 1955 East High School graduate. Ron worked as a meat cutter for fifty years, primarily for A&P and Sparkle. Ron was a member of St. Columba Cathedral. He was a veteran of the United States Army. He enjoyed golfing, fishing, photography, and Cardinal Mooney football. Ron had a special interest in visiting and photographing covered bridges, and traveled throughout Ohio, Pennsylvania, Indiana and New England with his wife and daughter to appreciate and capture the beauty of these historical bridges.
Ron is survived by one daughter, Christine DeSalvo of Avon, OH; one sister, Bernadine Nicholson of Boardman; sister- and brother-in-law Billie and Ron Sicafuse of Poland; sister- and brother-in-law Patti and Dan Canter of Burghill; and brother-in-law Rick Schilling of Poland. Ron was also loved by his nieces Sharon Sicafuse, Michele Canter (who preceded him in death), and Dana Nicholson; nephews Mark Sicafuse and Darrell Canter; and great-nephews Daniel, Dillon, and Gabriel Canter.
A prayer service will be held Monday at 9:15AM at the Cunningham-Becker Funeral Home, Poland, followed by Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 AM at St. Columba Cathedral. Interment will be at St. John the Baptist Catholic Cemetery in Campbell, OH.
Friends and family will be received Sunday from 4-7PM at the funeral home.
Contributions may be made to St. Columba Cathedral for Masses in Ron's memory.
Condolences may be sent at www.beckerobits.com .
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