RONALD G. ANDERSON

Ronald Gene Anderson Sr., 86, of St. Clairsville formerly of Bellaire passed away Friday, July 5, 2024, at WVU Medicine- Wheeling Hospital. He was born June 11, 1938, in Steubenville, the son of the late Ernest and Mildred (Oswald) Anderson.

Ron was retired from the Bridgeport School District as a principal, was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church of St. Clairsville, a veteran of the United States Navy, a proud graduate of the Steubenville High School, Ohio University and the University of Dayton, a member of the Sportsman Club, and Foresters of Bridge- port.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his loving wife, Paula Marie (Halenar) Anderson in 2009, son, Jeff Anderson, sister, Zoe Tomeucci, and companion Michele Yocum.

Left to cherish his memory are his children, Ron (Cathy) Anderson of Warren, OH, Angel (Bill) Glitch of Brookside and Kathy (Todd) Jones of FL, brothers, Ernie, and Gerry Anderson, grandchildren, Jennifer (Andrew) Ciroli, Jessica (Matt) Schmalz, Megan Jones, Zach (Michele) Anderson, Joshua Anderson, great-grandchildren, Luciano and Giovani Ciroli complete the family.

Family and friends will be received at the Wilson Funeral Home, 920 National Rd., Brookside, OH 43912 on Tuesday, July 9, 2024, from 2-4 and 6-8 with Wake service at 3:30pm. Funeral Liturgy with Mass will be celebrated Wednesday, July 10, 2024, at 10am at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 212 W. Main St., St. Clairsville, OH, 43950 with Fr. Thomas Chillog officiating. Entombment will take place at Holly Memorial Mausoleum, Pleasant Grove with full Military Honors being presented by the Belmont County Veterans Association.

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