Ronald Johannesen Obituary
We bid farewell to Ronald Johannesen of Lone Rock, Iowa, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on May 19, 2024 at the age of 84. Ronald touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ronald Johannesen to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John Johannesen and Lilly Johannesen (Ploeger) of Lone Rock, Iowa.; his siblings, Morris Johannesen and Marlys Wagner; his brother-in-law Rollie Wagner; his parents-in-law, Ray and Esther Allen; and his siblings-in-law, Dennis Allen and Loris Allen.
He is survived by: his wife Leila Schmidt (Lee); his children, Mary Jennifer Heldorfer (Jim) of Bancroft, IA, Eric Johannesen (Van) of Columbia, MO and Ryan Johannesen of San Francisco, CA; his grandchildren, Heather Heidecker (Adam Jones) of Estherville, IA, Nathan Heidecker (Dallas) of Lakota, IA and Halie Heidecker of Lakota, IA; his great grandchildren, Tucker Heidecker, Brinley Heidecker and Bentley Jones; his sister-in-law Marilyn Johannesen; his extended family, Michael Schmidt (Katie) and Matthew Schmidt (Jennifer) of Mankato, MN; his grandchildren, Olivia, Lily, Liam, Kale, Linus and Marigold; his extended family, Leonidas and Wynne; and his siblings-in-law, Milton Allen and Loreli Allen.
With the onset of Covid, their travel ended with just winter trips to their Texas home.