Ronald Eugene Price, age 84, of Marysville, died peacefully Tuesday, November 28, 2023 at the home of his granddaughter in Plain City.
He was a longtime associate of The Marysville Journal Tribune. At the time of his retirement, he was manager of the Premiere Printing pressroom.
A 1958 graduate of Marysville High School, Ron was a co-captain on the 1957 Marysville High School Monarchs undefeated football team. He was named on the first team all-league that season.
He served with the Ohio National Guard and was a member of Marysville Church of the Nazarene and a former member of Springdale Baptist Church.
Ron enjoyed the outdoors and working in his yard. He will be remembered as a modest, quiet gentleman who loved his family dearly.
He was born May 3, 1939 in Dublin to the late Adam Hord and Thelma Estelle Sherman Price. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his wife, Libby Burke Price; two sons, Ronald Lee Price and Jonathan Ray Price; and his siblings, Milton, Adam, John and Naomi.
He is survived by a son, Fred Moore; his grandchildren, Shandy (Matt) Wilson, Kaci Chaffin, Jamie Price, Cody (Cheryl) Price and Cori Price; many great-grandchildren; two brothers, Sylvan Price and Richard Price; and many nieces, nephews and other relatives.
At Ron’s request, no services will be held. Memorial contributions may be made to Ohio Health Hospice. Underwood Funeral Home is assisting the family. Condolences may be expressed to www.underwoodfuneralhome.com.