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Ronald Ek

April 21, 1936 — December 25, 2022

Ronald F. Ek, Sr., age 86, United States Army Veteran, passed away peacefully on Christmas Day 2022. Ron was the beloved husband of the late Pennelope "Penny", nee Rhodes; loving father of Michael R. (Kym), Ronald F. Jr. "Jay" (Cathy) and Steve R. Ek; dearest son of the late Pearl and Sigurd; cherished grandfather of Taylor, Erica, Alex, Matthew, Marshall, Brendan, Kathryn, Austin, Sean, Fionna, Maggie and Aidan; dear brother of Sharon (the late Bob) Chrabot and the late Dennis (the late Marge) Ek; fond uncle of Cheryl (Ray) Grilli, Eric (Andria) Chrabot, Kelly (Bob) Wood and the late Dennis Ek.

Ron was a founding member of Midwest Street Rod Association.

Visitation Thursday, December 29, 2022, from 9:00 a.m. until an 11:00 a.m. Funeral Service at Cumberland Chapels 8300 W. Lawrence Ave., Norridge, IL.

The interment will be at the Norwood Park Home Cemetery within St. Adlabert Cemetery in Niles.

For more information call (708)456-8300.
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Thursday, December 29, 2022

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Thursday, December 29, 2022

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Interment

Thursday, December 29, 2022

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