April 1, 1932 - March 18, 2016 Per Mr. Ronk’s request his body was cremated and a memorial service will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to Hospice Care, PO Box 323, Burnsville, WV 26335. Condolences may be extended to the family at www.roachfuneralhome.com. Arrangements by Richard M. Roach Funeral Home, Gassaway. |
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Cornelius Van Ronk, Jr. 83, of Gassaway, passed away March 18, 2016 at home. He was born April 1, 1932 in Braxton County a son of the late Cornelius Van Ronk, Sr. and Ruie Lewis Ronk. He was preceded in death by his wife, Naomi Ronk and a daughter, Ruby Mae Ronk. He was a timberman and construction worker who helped build Interstate 79. He loved to hunt, fish and go four-wheeling in the mountains. He is survived by his children, Jimmy Ronk and wife, Lisa of Lucedale, MS, Penny Ronk of Gassaway, Rita Jarrell and husband, Mike of Gallipolis, OH, Jerry Lee Ronk and wife, Teresa of Lucedale, MS, Bonnie Lou Hover and husband, Duane of Louisiana and Jimmy Van Ronk of Lucedale, MS; brother, John Ronk of South Carolina; 13 grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren. The family would like to express a special thank you to his caregivers, Penny, Serena and Donny. Per Mr. Ronk’s request his body was cremated and a memorial service will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to Hospice Care, PO Box 323, Burnsville, WV 26335. Condolences may be extended to the family at www.roachfuneralhome.com. Arrangements by Richard M. Roach Funeral Home, Gassaway. |