Ronald J Miller

Ronald J. Miller, 71, of Delphos, passed away on Wednesday, January 22, 2020, at The James Cancer Hospital in Columbus, Ohio.

He was born January 30, 1948, in Lima to Herman and Catherine (Martin) Miller; they both preceded him in death. He was united in marriage to Linda Debolt on November 24, 2001, she survives in Delphos.

He is survived by three daughters, Rhonda Stroh of Delphos, Robin (Mike) Stroh of St. Mary’s, and Roxann (Ted) Furley of Ottoville; two step-sons, Ty (Tammy) Courtney of Ohio City and Trey Courtney of Van Wert; nine grandchildren, Dakota, Taylor, Hunter, Logan, Emily, Hannah, Cole, Isabelle, and Chase; and two brothers, David (Earlene) Miller of Landeck and Frank (Lois) Miller of Delphos.

Ron was a local Delphos barber for over 40 years. He was an Army Veteran who served in the Vietnam War.  Ron was a member of St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church and a 1968 graduate of Delphos St. John’s High School. He was also a life member of the Spencerville VFW and the Eagles #471. Ron was not one to sit still; he liked to be on the move and it didn’t matter where he went just as long as he could go and socialize. The most important thing to him was his family, especially his grandchildren.

Funeral Mass will be on Monday, January 27, 2020, at 11:00 a.m. at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Landeck. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Military Grave Rites will be performed.  Friends may call on Sunday, January 26, 2020 from 2-8 p.m. at Harter and Schier Funeral Home, with a parish wake at 7:30 p.m.  Memorial contributions may be made to The Delphos Area Relay for Life.