Ronald Lee “Ron” Jordan, 83, of Butler, Pennsylvania, passed away on Tuesday, December 14, 2021 at his residence with his family by his side.
He was born April 30, 1938 in Butler, PA. Ron was the son of the late Albert M. and Dorothy M. (Patton) Jordan.
He was a graduate of Butler High School. Ron was employed for 42 years as a crane operator and locomotive operator for the former Armco Steel in Butler until his retirement. He is a member of the Community Alliance Church, Butler. He enjoyed hunting and fishing and was a member of the Butler Hunting and Fishing Club and the NRA.
Ronald is survived by his wife of 38 years Marilyn L. (McElroy) Jordan who he married July 8, 1983; one son: William M. Groom of Englewood, FL.; one daughter: Michele D. Patterson and her husband Scott of Beaver Falls, PA; five grandchildren: Daniel A. Muiter, Rebekah D. Zagorski and her husband Ryan, Danielle J. Patterson, William A. Groom and Jordan L. Patterson; one brother: Larry Jordan and his wife Peggy of Bellefontaine, OH.
In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his daughter: Marsha Lyn Kirkey and a grandson: Bradley S. Muiter.
There will be no public viewing.
A memorial service to celebrate the life of Ronald will be at 11:00 AM on Saturday December 18, 2021 at Community Alliance Church, 800 Mercer Road, Butler, PA 16001 with Pastor Joseph Erdos officiating. The family will receive friends from 10:00 to the time of service at 11:00 AM at the church.
Thompson-Miller Funeral Home, Inc., 124 E. North Street, Butler, PA 16001 is assisting the family with their arrangements.
Memorial contributions may be made in memory of Ronald to Community Alliance Church, 800 Mercer Road, Butler, PA 16001 or the Mahaffey Camp and Conference Center, 1559 Mahaffey Grampian Hwy, Mahaffey, PA 15757.
Online condolences can be given at www.thompson-miller.com.