Ronald Bretz's Obituary
Decatur- Ronald G. Bretz, 79, passed away Saturday, February 25, 2012 at Fairhaven Nursing Home.
Ronald was born March 30, 1932, in Decatur, the son of Frank J. and Catherine G. Padgett Bretz. He was a member of Holy Family Catholic church and retired Firestone.
Surviving are his sister, Frances C. Bretz of Decatur; niece, Christy Constant; nephews: John, Eric and Guy Bretz and great nephew, Skylar Constant.
He was preceded in death by his parents and brothers: Gerald “Jerry” Bretz, John “Jack” Bretz, and twin brother, Donald Bretz.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 am, Friday, March 2, 2012 at Holy Family Catholic Church, Rev. Joe Molloy as celebrant. Burial will follow in Calvary Cemetery, Decatur. There will be no visitation. Memorials are suggested to American Cancer Society, St. Jude Children’s Hospital, or Holy Family Catholic Church.
The family would like to thank Dr. Estrada-Garcia, Dr. DiMondo, and the staff at Fairhaven Christian Home and Decatur Memorial Hospital
The family of Ronald G. Bretz is being served by the Moran & Goebel Funeral Home, 2801 N. Monroe St. Decatur. View the online obituary and send condolences to the family at www.moranandgoebel.com.
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