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Ronald Lee “Ron” DeWitt

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Birth	:	19 Dec 1943 Kahoka, Clark County, Missouri, USA
Death	:	23 Sep 2020 Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Green Glade Cemetery, Farmington, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.6306000, -91.7341995
Description	:	Ronald L. “Ron” DeWitt, 76, of Mt. Pleasant, passed away Wednesday, September 23, 2020 at Mercy Hospital in Cedar Rapids. Ron was born December 19, 1943 in Kahoka, MO, the son of Adrian Leon and Eva Louise (Jenkins) DeWitt. He graduated from Kahoka High School in 1962. On November 22, 1962 in Carthage, IL, Ron was united in marriage to Betty Jean “Jeannie” McBride. Mrs. DeWitt preceded him in death on August 22, 2014. After high school he enlisted in the US Navy. He served during the Vietnam War from 1962-1967. He did... Read More	Ronald L. “Ron” DeWitt, 76, of Mt. Pleasant, passed away Wednesday, September 23, 2020 at Mercy Hospital in Cedar Rapids. Ron was born December 19, 1943 in Kahoka, MO, the son of Adrian Leon and Eva Louise (Jenkins) DeWitt. He graduated from Kahoka High School in 1962. On November 22, 1962 in Carthage, IL, Ron was united in marriage to Betty Jean “Jeannie” McBride. Mrs. DeWitt preceded him in death on August 22, 2014. After high school he enlisted in the US Navy. He served during the Vietnam War from 1962-1967. He did his basic training in San Diego, CA and was stationed with his wife in Rota, Spain and Key West, FL. He was honorably discharged at the USNAS, Key West, FL on Dec. 16, 1966. The couple made their home in Farmington, IA from 1968-1983. In 1983, they moved to Mt. Pleasant where they resided until their passing. From 1967-1976, Ron worked in Ft. Madison at the Iowa State Penitentiary. He transferred to the Medium Security Unit in Mt. Pleasant as a supervisor until his retirement in 2001. After retirement, he held down a variety of part-time jobs. Ron was a skilled craftsman and liked working with his hands. There was nothing he couldn’t do. He enjoyed being outdoors, and spending time with his family. In his later years, he enjoyed watching History channel, documentaries, Animal Planet and old westerns. Ron was a lover of animals, especially their beloved bichpoo Lilly who passed this spring. Ron is preceded in death by his parents and wife; a brother, Larry DeWitt; his mother-in-law and father-in-law, Clair and Bertha (Cochenour) McBride and a brother-in-law, Larry Holmes.

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Ronald Lee “Ron” DeWitt's memorial is located at: Green Glade Cemetery, Farmington, Van Buren County, USA.
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Ronald Lee “Ron” DeWitt death on 23 Sep 2020 in Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 40.6306000
Longitude: -91.7341995

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