Ronald J. Pellegrino of Nanuet, NY, 79 years old, passed away peacefully on July 7, 2019. Ronald was born in the Bronx but spent most of his life as a resident of Rockland County. He was born on October 7, 1939, to Nicholas and Josephine. He was the middle son between Alfred (who predeceased his brothers), and Nicholas Jr. Ronald was the beloved father of Ronald Jr. (wife Gina) and Paul (wife Kelleen), by his first wife Jacqueline, and the beloved stepfather of Christine (husband Michael) and Patrice (husband Mel), by Eleanor, his cherished wife of nearly thirty years; all of whom survive him. Ronald was also an adoring grandfather to Emily, Anne Marie, Zoe, Kate, and Michael, as well as uncle to many nieces and nephews. Ronald’s greatest joys in life were his family and his home. He will be missed by all who knew and loved him.
Family will receive friends on Wednesday, July 10th, between 4 and 8 pm at Higgins Funeral Home in New City, NY (with a prayer service at 7:30). In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the American Diabetes Association (diabetes.org).