Ron graduated from Permian High School before joining the US Navy. He honorably served for almost four years with the Navy, which included service in Vietnam, before then enlisting as a medic in the US Marine Corps. Ronnie was a Bronze Star and Purple Heart recipient. He was a proud veteran.
After his military service, he returned home and was later employed with Agri-Empresa Trucking. Ronnie met Linda Straface in Carlsbad, New Mexico in 1978 and they finally tied the knot in Odessa in 1988.
Ron loved his furry friends Bully, Moochie, Winston, Mugsy and Abigail. He was an avid animal lover and was always taking in strays to love and care for.
Ron had many good friends including Vance & Beverly Lane, Sigi Holder, Ray Roberts, Steve & Tina Logan and Lisa Heath.
He was Baptist by faith and a lifetime member of VFW Post 4372 in Odessa. He was a great musician and had written and recorded records. Ron loved his family and enjoyed playing the guitar and singing with his sister Linda Faye. He had a great sense of humor and will be missed by so many.
Ron is survived by his wife of 36 years, Linda Montgomery of Midland; son, Terry Ray Montgomery of Coke, TX; sister, Linda Faye Montgomery Maynard and husband Lee Maynard; grandson, T. J. Montgomery; and his favorite niece, Laura Maynard.
No public services are scheduled at this time but military funeral honors will be rendered on Friday, July 12, 2024 at 10 AM at Resthaven Memorial Park.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Midland Humane Coalition, PO Box 53213, Midland 79710 or ASPCA of Midland, 2701 S. CR 1206, Midland 79706.
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