Ronald Dean Hall, 80, of Aldrich, passed away on Sunday, August 26, 2018, in Mercy Hospital, Springfield, Mo.
Ronald was born and grew up in Willard and graduated from Willard High School in 1956. He was a sheet metal worker and, together with his wife Shirley, owned Bolivar Sheet Metal Co. for 26 years, retiring in 2002. He resided in Kansas City, Mo, from 1961 to 1973 where he attended sheet metal school and worked for A. Zahner Sheet Metal Company before moving to Aldrich where he farmed and raised cattle.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Shirley Hall; his parents, Adron and Grace Hall; one brother, Kenneth Hall; and a sister, Freda Hall.
He is survived by his wife, Jean Ann Hall of the home; one son and daughter-in-law, Randy and Ronda Hall of Aldrich; three daughters and sons-in-law: Ronda Hall of Kansas City, Mo., Robbin and John Elliott of Bolivar, Mo., and Melinda and Rick Morgan of Lamar, Mo.; and 9 grandchildren and their spouses/fiancés: Stephanie and Andrew White, Kirby Elliott, Bradley Morgan and Erica Morey, Dylan Elliott, Tony Morgan, Bailey and Jared Frieze, Cassidy Elliott and Cody Heskett, Weston Hall, and Matthew Morgan; three step-grandchildren: Elijah Hall, Cody Hall, and Jessa Fuller; as well as many other relatives and friends.
Services will be held on Friday, August 31, 2018, at 10 a.m. in Pitts Chapel. Interment will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery, Willard, MO. Pallbearers will be Bradley Morgan, Dylan Elliott, Tony Morgan, Weston Hall, Matthew Morgan, and David Phillips. Honorary pallbearers will be Andrew White, Jared Frieze, and Cody Heskett.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, August 30, at Pitts Chapel.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Ron Hall Memorial Scholarship Fund at the Bank of Bolivar, for graduates of Marion C Early High School who will further their education in an agricultural or technical skills field. Arrangements have been entrusted to Pitts Chapel Bolivar, MO.