Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Denman, Ronald "Ron"  Lloyd April 5, 2025
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Ionia Shopper's Guide - Saturday April 26, 2025

             DENMAN

Ronald Lloyd Denman, age 77 of Blaine TN, formerly of Saranac MI passed away 
peacefully at his home, April 5, 2025.

Ron was born in Lake Odessa MI on October 7, 1947, the son of Lloyd and Maxine  
(Reinhardt)Denman. Ron was known to his family and friends as Ronnie. He grew up 
on the family farm in Saranac. He graduated from Saranac High School, class of 
1965. Ron lived in the Saranac community until he married his wife, Joan Dalstra 
on October 26, 1986, then he  moved to Lowell,MI. Ron was a rural letter carrier 
in Lowell,MI until he retired in November 2002, at age 44 with 38 years of 
service. He and his wife moved to their farm near Blaine TN that same month.

After retiring, Ron continued to raise miniature horses.Ron worked for Dollywood 
as a seasonal employee from 2003-2010.Ron was a member o Shiloh United Methodist 
Church in Rutledge TN. He enjoyed helping with the annual fish fry, apple butter 
making, and BBQ. Ron loved his dogs, horses, gardening, and especially his 
wife,Joan.

Ron is survived by his wife of 38 yrs., Joan (Dalstra)Denman, sisters Joan 
(Allen MacDonald), Janet (Tom) Swiger, brother Duane(Diane)Denman, sister-in-
law, Dodie Denman, and many nieces and nephews and great nieces and  nephews.

Ron was preceded in death by his parents and his brother Jack Denman. He will be 
missed!

Funeral services will be  held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, May 7 at Lake Funeral 
Home in Ionia with Mr.Bruce Chadwick officiating.  Interment will be in Saranac 
Cemetery. Visitation will be held Tuesday May 6 from 4:00-7:00 pm at the funeral 
home. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to St.Jude Juvenile Diabetes, or 
Second Harvest.Online condolences may be made at www.lakefuneralhomescom.

Additional Comments:
Saranac Cem.,
Boston Twp.
Ionia CO.,MI

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