Ronald S. DeForest Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Ronald S. DeForest of Battle Creek, Michigan, born in Lansing, Michigan, who passed away on October 17, 2024 at the age of 83. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ronald S. DeForest to pay them a last tribute.
Though his name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Ronald leaves upon the hearts of his loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of his spirit and the richness of his legacy.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Lyda DeForest and Robert DeForest; his brother Cal Deforest; and his daughter Heather DeForest. He is survived by: his wife Donna DeForest; and his children, Danielle Smith (Nick), Cilena McCormick, Jessica DeForest, Ashley DeForest (Philip Jones), Veronica DeForest, Nevaeh DeForest, Steven DeForest, Ronald "Bubba" DeForest and Joshua. He is also survived by many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.