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November 13, 2009

Joseph Ronald ‘Ron’ Thomas

Feb. 8, 1944-Nov. 10, 2009

ELKHART — Joseph Ronald “Ron” Thomas, 65, died Tuesday at 8:12 p.m. in the emergency room of Elkhart General Hospital.

He married Donna J. Bess Feb. 17, 1962, in Indianapolis. She survives.

Also surviving are two daughters, Rhonda (Charles) Ransom, Bristol, and Lori Sproat, Elkhart; son, Jeffery (Pamela) Thomas, Elkhart; and his mother, Beulah Thomas, Indianapolis.

As per the family’s wishes, the body has been cremated. A memorial service will take place in the near future.

Billings Funeral Home, Elkhart, is assisting the family with arrangements.

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