Ronald L. Northrup, 80, of Elmwood, passed away at 9:00 a.m., on Saturday, May 11, 2019, at his home.
He was born on October 30, 1938, in Trivoli, to LeRoy and Louise (Geltmaker) Northrup. They preceded him in death.
He married Evelyn (King) Northrup on July 17, 1987, in Peoria. She survives.
He is also survived by his first wife, Sheila (Cusack) Tenbrook; two children, James (Bonnie) Northrup of Elmwood, and Michael (Barbara) Northrup of St. Simons Island, Georgia; two step-children, Kathy Ludekte of Peoria, and Pam (Alan) Dennis of Galva; one sister, Barbara Snodgrass; fifteen grandchildren; numerous great-grandchildren; and one great-great-granchild.
He is preceded in death by one step-son, Gary Hogue.
Ronald worked as a truck driver for Caterpillar where he retired after 30 years. He later drove a truck for Maness and Sons for over 10 years.
Cremation rites have been accorded. Per his request, there will be no services.
Memorials may be made to Pancreatic Cancer Research Association.
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