Ronald Lee Rothwell Sr. Owingsville, Kentucky Obituary

Ronald Lee Rothwell Sr.

<p>Mr. Ronnie Rothwell Sr., 70, of Olympia, passed away Saturday morning at his residence. He was born in Muncie, Indiana to the late William Samuel and Opal Hatton Rothwell. He was preceded in death by his wife, Sandra Jean Rothwell and one sister; Virgie Marie Miller.&nbsp;</p> <p>Ronald was known as a simple country man who loved life. He was a hard worker, having&nbsp;retired after 50 years from the Laborers International Union. Ronald was an avid hunter and was a collector of many things. Anytime you saw him out, you would notice one thing, and that was he always had an Ale-8 in his hand.</p> <p>Ronald is survived by one son; Ronald Lee Rothwell Jr., one brother; Otis Stewart, and several nieces and nephews also survive.</p> <p>Funeral Services will be conducted 11 A.M Thursday, June 24, 2021 in the Chapel of the Richardson funeral Home with the Reverend Charles Brown officiating. Burial will follow in the Pergrem - Rothwell Cemetery.</p> <p>Visitation is after 6 P.M Wednesday at the Funeral Home.</p> <p>Serving as active pallbearers will be James Stover, Anthony Bell, Kevin Simpson, Burns Wheeler, Ralph Hodge and Greg Brooks. Honorary pallbearers will be Jordan Karrick, Mark Karrick, Mitchell Crooks, Orville Lee Pergrem, Curly Beacraft and JR Ginter.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>
January 17, 1951 - June 19, 202101/17/195106/19/2021
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Mark and Priscilla Patrick and Family
June 24, 2021
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June 24, 2021
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June 24, 2021
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June 24, 2021
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Melissa Manley
June 23, 2021
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Brent & Patty Frizzell
June 23, 2021
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Sue Toy Penick
June 23, 2021
So sorry to hear of your dads passing my husband grew up with Ronnie. Prayers for comfort. Edward and Sue Toy Penick
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Don & Linda Williams
June 22, 2021
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Lowell C. Rice & Owingsville First Church of God
June 22, 2021
My thoughts and prayers and those of the Owingsville First Church of God are uplifting the Rothwell Family through this time.  May the Lord comfort and strengthen you and give you peace.  Ronnie's life was a blessing.
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Dennis and June Daniels Swartz
June 22, 2021
Ronnie and I were neighbors when I was younger. He was at our house about everyday. 
Ronnie and my brothers and I played cow boys and Indians and had a lot of corn cob fights. Those were the good old days.He He will be missed.
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