Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Thelen, Ronald Anthony January 6, 2017
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Ionia Sentinel Standard-Wed. Jan. 11, 2017

RONALD THELEN 1948-2017
Ronald Anthony Thelen, age 65 of Pewamo, MI, passed away Friday, Jan. 6, 2017 
in Ionia, MI.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Joseph Catholic Church 126 
East Street Pewamo, MI on Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2017 at 10:30 a.m,. with Rev. 
Fr. Don Weber officiating. Burial will take place at St. Joseph Cemetery, 
Pewamo, MI. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2017 from 3-7 p.m. 
at Smith Family Funeral Homes-Goerge Chapel 11112 W. Ionia St., Fowler, MI. A 
Rosary will be prayed at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.

Ronald was born in St. Johns, MI on Aug.19, 1948, the son of Joseph and Rose 
(Hufnagel) Thelen. Ron resided most of his life in Pewamo and was a graduate 
of Pewamo-Westphalia High School.

Ron had a true love for everyone in his family, especially his grandchildren. 
Ron was a lifelong farmer. He retired from the Ionia County Commission on 
Aging, even after retirement he continued to be a provider of respite care. 
Ron enjoyed hunting, fishing, garage sales and visits to lake Michigan. He 
was a member of St. Joseph Catholic church, Pewamo, Mi.

He is survived by three sons, Chad (Kendra) Thelen of St Johns, Mi; Jason 
Thelen of DeWitt, MI; Nicholas (Elizabeth) Thelen of Pewamo, MI; daughter 
Kristi Pline of Westphalia, MI; their mother, Karen Simon Thelen of St. 
Johns, Mi; six grandchildren, Aubrey, Jennah and Cole Pline, Hunter, Haidyn 
and Harper Thelen and another granddaughter due in March; and sister, Theresa 
Winslow of Belmont, MI. Ron was preceded in death by his parents; son, Jeremy 
Paul Thelen; son-in-law, Jeffrey Pline; and brother-in-law, James Winslow.

Memorials may be made to St. Joseph Parish. Online condolences can be sent to 
www.smithfamilyfuneralhomes.com. The family is being served by Smith Family 
Funeral Homes-Goerge Chapel, Fowler,MI.

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