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Ronald Duane Duncanson

Hoxie, KS

December 2, 1932 - May 14, 2022

Ronald Duane Duncanson Obituary

Ronald Duane Duncanson, 89, of Garnett, Kansas passed away on Saturday, May 14, 2022, at the Richmond Health Care and Rehabilitation Center in Richmond, Kansas. He was born to Bruce and Pearl (Chichester) Duncanson on December 22, 1932, on the family farm in Rural Sheridan County Kansas. Ron attended his first six years of school at a country school and received the rest of his elementary and secondary education in the Hoxie Schools graduating with the class 1951. In August of 1952, at the Hoxie United Methodist Church, Ron married the love of his life Orlene Carter. They celebrated 69 years of marriage. Ron and Orlene were blessed with three beautiful daughters Debra, Lisa, and Patricia. They spent the first years of marriage living in Hoxie, Kansas. They moved to Denver and then were transferred to Minneapolis, Minnesota and finally Dallas, Texas where they resided until they moved to Garnett, Kansas to live with a granddaughter Mellisa Wilson. Ron and Orlene were blessed with three beautiful daughters Debra, Lisa, and Patricia. Most of Ron’s career was spent working inventory control and sales for aircraft spare parts for Dresser Industries and B.F. Goodrich. Ron and Orlene loved and enjoyed their children and grandchildren. Most of their trips were spent traveling to see their family. Left to mourn Ron’s passing is his loving wife Orlene (Carter) Duncanson of Garnett, Kansas; daughters, Lisa Ryder (Jim) and Patricia Duncanson all of Rattan, Oklahoma; grandchildren, J.R. Vaughan, Mellisa Wilson (Galen), Tiffany Paxton (Kipp), Christina Ryder, Serena Ryder, and Ronny Ryder; and 16 great-grandchildren. Ron was preceded in death by his parents Bruce and Pearl Duncanson; daughter, Debra Stephens; brothers, Virgil Duncanson, and Harold Duncanson; sisters, Mildred Lofton, Bernadine Deibert, and Arlene Lorenz. A graveside service will be held at the Hoxie City Cemetery on Saturday, May 21, 2022, at 2:30 P.M. Words of comfort and caring may be left at www.mickeyleopoldfuneral.com. In lieu of flowers the family requests donations to Dementia Society of America.

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