Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Sage, Ronald  "Ron" March 26, 2023
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Ionia Shopper's Guide-Saturday April 8, 2023

                               SAGE

Ronald Sage,(#432) of Saranac, Michigan passed away at 76 after his long cancer 
battle, on Sunday, March 26, 2023, with his wife, Sandie by his side.

Ron was born in Ionia,MI on May 3, 1946, to the parents of Emma (Buck) and Wayne 
Sage.Graduating from Saranac High School in 1964, he was drafted into the 
U.S.Army, serving his country from 1965-1967 during the Vietnam era, stationed 
in Germany.  

May 3, 1969, Ron married his true love Sandra Clinto. After 35 years, he retired 
from General Motors.

Survived by his loving wife of 53 years, Sandie; children, Kristine (Mark) 
Stedman, Wayne (Karen) Sage; grandchildren, Clayton Stedman,(Pauline), Brennan 
Stedman (Halle),Ashlin Stedman, Kennedy Sage; and great-grandson,Myles Stedman. 
Ron also leaves behind his brother, Doug (Anita) Sage, sister, Marylin (Patrick) 
Sage brother's-in-law, Gary Clinton, Mark Clinton (Dine),and Kevin Clinton; 
mother-in-law,Roberta Clinton, and numerous niece and nephews. Ron is preceded 
in death ny his parents,Wayne and Emma Sage; and father-in-law,Gordon Clinton.

Ron lived his life to its fullest, enjoying competition, actively participating 
in motor cross racing, trail riding, golf, hunting, fishing and 
socializing.Forever young at heart, Ron continued enjoying these activities 
until the end, surrounding himself with friends and family doing what he loved.
Memorial gathering and luncheon at the American Legion Post 175, Saranac,MI on 
Saturday,April 29th, from 1-4. There will be a Celebration of Life at Portland 
Trail Riders that will be announced later.

Those wishing can make memorial contributions to Portland trail Riders in care 
of Sandy Lorenz, 673 W.Bath Rd, Morrice, MI 48857.

Ron's family would like to express their extreme thankfulness to the Gentiva 
Hospice team of Grand Rapids and the Lake Funeral Home of Saranac. 

Arrangements in care of Lake Funeral Home of Saranac. Online condolence can be 
made at www.lakefuneralhomes.com


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Vietnam Vet.

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