Ronald J. Schooley
05/04/1939 - 01/28/2021
Ronald J. Schooley passed away with complications caused by COVID-19. Ron loved the Lord and is in Heaven with Jesus.
A Special Man, who loved his family and was loved by everyone. Retired from a successful business (Ron Schooley's Painting). In his retirement years surviving wife Ralonda "Rhonda" enjoyed fishing, Karaoke, travel, baking bread and making blackberry jam and his famous bread pudding. Everyone will enjoy his art paintings for years to come. Ron loved painting Christmas cards for family and friends and loved telling all his stories from childhood and beyond.
Ron was the Beloved Husband of Ralonda "Rhonda" Schooley, Loving Father of Cynthia (Ross) Bilello, Victoria (Shawn) Kowalski, Patricia Seki and Foster Daughter Sandra Wagner. Beloved Brother of Sonja Hausman, Donna (Bob) Stricker, and Terrence (Betty) Schooley. Loved Grandfather of Ryan (Andria) Bilello, Lindsey Bilello, Devin (Jacqueline) Bilello, Megan (Chris) Jones, Jerard (Jerica) Zollner, Jacob Zollner, Sophia Seki and Skyler Seki. Loved Foster Grandfather of Nichole and Nick Jr Vukovic. Loved Step-father of Pamela (Craig) Campbell, Dawn (William) Pate, Mark (Melinda) Dalrymple. Step Grandfather of Joshua Dalrymple, Lauren Forrest, LeAnn Dalrymple, Leah Cortello, Travis Pate and Brock Pate.Preceded in death by his parents Edna and Joe Schooley, his two brothers John Schooley and Daniel Schooley, Sister Janice Genett, Son Ronny Schooley and his late wife Barbara Schooley. Further survived by 13 loving Great-grandchildren, 20 very special Nieces and Nephews, and many loving friends.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions to Ron's church, Emmaus Fellowship, would be appreciated.
A graveside service with military honors will be held Friday, April 16th at 1 PM at Southern Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery, 21731 Spring St, Union Grove.
The graveside service for Ron will be livestreamed via our Facebook page on Friday, April 16th at 1 PM Central Time. Follow the link below to our page. The livestream will show up as a video a few minutes before 1 PM, and will be available to watch after the service as well.
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