Ronald E. Beers

67 of Ontario, passed away on December 6, 2011. Ron was born to Floyd and Lois Beers in Visalia, California, on January 13, 1944. He earned a degree from Fresno State College in 1966; where he was a proud member of Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity. He joined the California Highway Patrol in 1966, retiring a Sergeant in 1985. Ron enjoyed a second career as a computer analyst and later a systems engineer for Modular Computer Systems, retiring from there in 2001. He was most recently employed at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church in Ontario, where he was also a member. He married Suzanne Elizabeth Holwick in 1972. A resident of Chino for 26 years, Ron lived the last 10 years in Ontario. Ron was preceded in death by his parents, brother Dean Larkins, of Tennessee, and sister Eileen Owens of Pomona. He is survived by his wife Suzanne, brother Leroy Beers (Janet) of Squim, Washington, sisters Barbara Burnett (James), and Diana Stocks (Ronald), both of Reedley, California, sister-in-law Linda Redel (Roger) of Petaluma, brother-in-law Michael Barnes (Pam) of Claremont, twin daughters, Emily Shaw (Robert) of Hemet, and Elizabeth Bartholomew (Layne) of Ontario, son Jason Beers (Jaimee) of Ontario, and five grandchildren, Hally, Connor, Anden, Amry, and Duggan. Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Cemetery is in charge of arrangements. A Memorial Mass will be held on Tuesday, December 13, 2011, at 10:00 am at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church in Ontario with reception to follow. In lieu of flowers, donations in Ron's name may be made to St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Christmas Needy Family Fund.

Arrangements under the direction of Montecito Memorial Park & Mortuary, Colton, California.