PETERING, Ron J. Age 86 of Beavercreek, passed away on Thursday, October 20, 2022. He was born in Hamilton, Ohio on August 2, 1936 to the late Ralph and Margaret Petering. He is also preceded in death by his wife Joanne Petering, brother Bill Petering, and sister Peggy Crawley.
He is survived by his sons Jon Petering of Dayton, Ohio and Bill (Dianna) Petering of Beavercreek, daughter Amy (Craig) Holman of Columbus, Ohio; grandchildren Christina, Kyle, Jack, Michelle, Aly, Audrey, and Lindsay, two great-grandchildren, brother Roger (Sue) Petering of Cincinnati, OH, sister Barb (Jerry) Miller of Cincinnati, OH, sister-in-law Barb Masterson of Roseville, CA, and numerous nieces, nephews, and friends.
Ron graduated from Greenhills High School and received a marketing degree from Xavier University. After college, he served three years and was honorably discharged from the Ohio Air National Guard.
He was married to his loving wife, Joanne, for 57 years.
He worked for Hallmark Cards as a salesman for twenty-six years and called on many stores and customers in the Dayton and Cincinnati areas.
Ron enjoyed Skyline Chili, fishing, boating, golfing and was an avid sports fan. He was especially proud to show his support for The Ohio State Buckeyes and attended many of the Beavercreek HS football and basketball games. As a thank you for being one of their biggest fans, he and his friends were invited to attend the girls’ year end banquet, which he was so honored to be asked.
He adored his family and never missed an opportunity to tell his children and grandchildren how much he loved them.
A visitation will occur Wednesday, November 23, 2022 from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM with a Mass of Christian Burial to follow at St Luke Catholic Church, 1440 N Fairfield Rd, Beavercreek, Ohio 45432. Interment at Mount Zion Park Cemetery, 27 S. Fairfield Rd, Beavercreek, OH 45440
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Owen’s Place, PO Box 115 Alpha, Ohio 45301 or the Alzheimer’s Association.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.tobiasfuneralhome.com for the Petering family.
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