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Tuesday, May 20, 2014
Ferring, Ronald 'Ron' J.
Ronald “Ron” J. Ferring, 72, of Chapin, S.C., formerly of Cedar Rapids, died June 27, 2011, at his residence with his family by his side. A private inurnment will be held at a later date at St. Paul's Cemetery in Wheatland.
Mr. Ferring was born in Moline, Ill., and was the son of the late Clement and Kathryn (Beeler) Ferring. He had been a manager of Hertz Rent-A-Car and JayDon Distribution.
Ron is survived by his wife, Marlo Hass Ferring; sons, Mark (Sherry) Ferring and Mike (Heidi) Ferring; three grandchildren, Jennifer, Joshua and Cassandra Ferring; and one brother, Paul J. Ferring.
He was preceded in death by his parents; brother, James Ferring; and two nephews.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to hospice.