Ronald F. "Ron" Jonio's Obituary
Ronald F. “Ron” Jonio, age 68, passed away Friday, April 4, 2025, at Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids, MI. He was born June 29, 1956, in Muskegon to John and Margaret (Courtade) Jonio.
Ron graduated from Spring Lake High School. He worked for Grand Haven Steel, until health forced him to retire. Ron was a baptized member of St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Coopersville. He enjoyed rebuilding cars, stock car racing, and was a NASCAR fan.
He is lovingly remembered by his daughter, Stacey; four grandchildren; two sisters, Theresa Ketner and Karen Jonio; his brother, Kevin (Erlinda) Jonio; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers, Kenneth and Steven Jonio, and his sister-in-law Candy Jonio.
A graveside service will be held 11:15 a.m. Friday, April 11, 2025, at St. Michael’s Cemetery. Memorials to American Juvenile Diabetes Association are appreciated. Arrangements entrusted to The VanZantwick Chapel of Sytsema Funeral & Cremation Services 620 Washington Ave., Grand Haven, MI 49417. Share memories with the family at their online guest book at www.sytsemafh.com.
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