Buddy Ronk Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Buddy Ronk of Lost Creek, Kentucky, whose life came to an end on February 17, 2025 at the age of 75, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Buddy Ronk or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Buddy may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the echoes of his kindness, the warmth of his embrace, and the light of his enduring love.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Leander Ronk Sr. and Sula Keaton Jones; and his sisters, Wilma Campbell and Emmalee Ronk. He is survived by: his significant other Loretta Ritchie Ronk; his daughters, Shirley Johnson (Tim) of Jetts Creek, KY, Carla Johnson (Timothy) of Lost Creek, KY, Lora Dotson (Randy) of Lost Creek and Anna Faye Jones of Lost Creek, KY; and his siblings, Dee Miller Emerson (Charles) of Ohio and Sandy Keaton (Paulette) of Ohio. He is also survived by Eleven Grandchildren; Fourteen Great Grandchildren as well as A Host of Nieces.
A reception will be held on Monday, February 24th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the View Chapel.
