Ronald "Ronnie" Willingham, 77, went home to be with the Lord on February 13, 2019. Ronnie was a hard working Dad, always wanting the best for his family. He was a go-getter and took great pride in his wife, children and their families, and his dog, Rosie. Ronnie was a self-taught jack-of-all-trades taking pride in his craftsmanship making him proud of his achievements. In his spare time you might find him cruising around town in his 1923 T-Bucket with his wife, Sharon. He retired from Lockheed Martin after 18 years of service.
In addition to his parents, Joe and Edith, Ronnie is preceded in death by brother, Jody, and sister, Diane. He will be deeply missed and is survived by beloved wife of 57 years, Sharon; children, Robin (Jim) McHenry and Lori (Joe) Falat; grandchildren, Troy, Todd, Taylor, Joey; brother-in-law, Jim (Marsha) Roberts; and his buddy, Rosie.
Visitation will be held from 5-8pm on Monday, February 18 at Newcomer Funeral Home, 131 N. Canton Rd., Akron. Funeral service at 12pm on Tuesday, February 19. Interment at Hillside Memorial Park, Akron to follow.