On Tuesday, November 16, 2021, Ronald “Ronnie” Dean Brossett of Bedford, Texas, loving husband of sixty years, and father of two sons, and grandfather of one grandson departed this earth on his journey to the Lord, at the age of 84.
Ronnie was born on July 16, 1937, in Lena, Louisiana to Paul Eugene and Minnie Ebert Brossett. He attended Cloutierville High School followed by post-graduation studies at Northwestern State University in Natchitoches, Louisiana. He married the love of his life, Glenda Clair Poche, on September 2, 1961. They were blessed with two sons, Gregory Keith, and Michael Shawn and his wife Kimberly, and one grandson, Landen Chase.
Ronnie started his professional career at Dallas Air Motive while serving in the National Guard. Then was employed at Bell Helicopter for 33 years as a procurement executive. He retired in 2000 where he has enjoyed traveling with family and friends. His most recent trip in celebration of his 60th wedding anniversary (less than two months ago) was a Viking River cruise down the Danube through four European countries.
Some of his favorite past-times were hunting and fishing. Only a week prior to his passing, he enjoyed hunting season and spending time at his East Texas deer lease. Gardening was another pleasure he enjoyed. He took great pride in keeping his home beautifully landscaped and raising tomatoes and peppers.
A devout lifelong catholic and was an active parishioner of St Michael’s Catholic Church in Bedford, Texas since 1997. He was a faithful servant of God and his biggest joy in life was the love of his wife and family.
He is proceeded in the death by his mother and father, two brothers, Paul Eugene “Genie” Brossett and Donald Gene Brossett. He is survived by his wife, his two sons, one daughter-in-law, one grandson, sister Geneva Gwen and brother Isaiah “Dooley”. He is also survived by a great number of nieces, nephews, and Godchildren.
Visitation for Ronald will be held Monday, November 22, 2021, from 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM at Bluebonnet Hills Funeral Home, 5725 COLLEYVILLE BLVD, COLLEYVILLE, TX 76034.
A rosary service will occur Monday, November 22, 2021, from 5:30 PM to 6:00 PM, 5725 COLLEYVILLE BLVD, COLLEYVILLE, TX 76034.
A mass of Christian burial will occur Tuesday, November 23, 2021, from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM at St. Michael Catholic Church, 3713 E. Hardwood Rd, Bedford, TX 76021.
A committal service will occur Tuesday, November 23, 2021, from 1:00 PM to 1:30 PM at Bluebonnet Hills Memorial Park, 5725 COLLEYVILLE BLVD, COLLEYVILLE, TX 76034.
The family encourages those who are able, to attend the reception at the Bluebonnet Hills Funeral Home Fireside Lounge, following the committal service.
The family would like to extend its sincere thanks to all the doctors, nurses, and allied health professionals as well as the staff at Texas Health Harris Methodist H-E-B hospital for the care they have provided Ronnie over the years.
If you wish to send flowers in honor of Ronnie please contact Lilium Floral Design at 817-589-1566 or http://www.liliumflorals.com.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.bluebonnethills.com for the Brossett family.
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