A man of great character, integrity and compassion, Ron was cherished by his family and loved by his friends. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Lola; daughters Kimberly Dempsey and Pamela Hicks, and sons-in-law Michael Dempsey and Kevin Hicks; grandchildren Kathleen and Anthony Cole, Logan and Megan Dempsey, Hannah Woods, Paige Woods, Katie and Carl Humbert, Megan Hicks and Abby Hicks; great-grandchildren Felix and Aiden Cole; sisters Dorothy Todd and Nadine Uren; and many nieces and nephews. Ron’s family and friends will celebrate his life and legacy on Monday, November 25th at 6:30pm at Water’s Edge Church. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Hospicehouseomaha.org.