Ronald A. Marsico, Sr., 71 of Butler, passed away Sunday, December 13, 2020 at his residence.
Born May 31, 1949 in Pittsburgh, PA, he was the son of the late Alfred and Evelyn (Wagner) Marsico.
Ronald was a graduate of Fox Chapel High School. He was a member of the Nixon United Methodist Church, Butler.
Ronald was a Vietnam War Veteran of the U.S. Marine Corp having been in the 3rd Bataloon, Platoon 3009.
He was employed in the Printing and Bindery Industry for over 32 yrs last being with Colonial Press. After which he became a bus driver for Monarch and Roenigk for six years before his retirement.
Ronald was a member of Penn Twp. Volunteer Fire Department having served as the Treasurer and Assistant Chief, Penn Glade Lions Club, Past Commander of the American Legion Post 117, F&AM of Lodge #1, Huntsville Alabama, Cahaba Shrine, Huntsville, AL, DAV, Past President of Tri-State Country Music Association.
One of Ronald’s hobbies was playing the drums in a number of bands including the Country Clowns. He also enjoyed ceramics, camping and most of all spending time with his wife, children and grandchildren.
Surviving is his Loving wife of 52 years Diane (Shivers) Marsico who he married November 25, 1968; two daughters and a son: Darlene Varljen and her husband Chuck, Durham, NC; Leslie Marsico, Butler; Ronald A. Marsico, Jr. and his wife Erika, Herman; four grandchildren: Amber, Ashley, Kody and Riley; one great grandchild: Alexis; one sister: Barbara Marsico, Cheswick, PA; also nieces and nephews.
There will be no public viewing.
Services will be private and at the convenience of the family.
Thompson-Miller Funeral Home is assisting the family with their arrangements.
Online condolences may be given at www.thompson-miller.com