Ronald D. Learn, 87 of Newark, Ohio formerly of St. Louisville, OH died March 9, 2014 at Selma Markowitz Center/LMH, Newark.
He was born March 31, 1926 in Nettleton, Pennsylvania, to the late L. J. and Mary Ruth (Dilling) Learn.
He was a member of Northside Church of Christ for 35 years, owner of Lindsay Soft Water, a WWII Navy Veteran, Charter Member of St. Louisville Sertoma Club.
He is survived by his wife Charlotte (Farley) Deaver Learn of Newark; his children, Carol L. Learn of New Concord, Duane (Kathy) Learn of Zanesville, Ohio, Linda and David Allen, Connie and Terry Magers of St. Louisville, Ronald and Veronica Edwards, Brenda and Raymond Mertz of Newark, Sharon and Harlan Hays of Utica, OH; step-children, Timothy and Nancy Deaver of Newark, Joyce and Timothy Cline of Mt. Vernon, Ohio, Katrina and Donald Tigner of Zanesville, Ohio and Dorinda Deaver of Littleton, Colorado; 35 grandchildren, 68 great-grandchildren, nine great-great grandchildren.
He is preceded in death by his first wife Betsy R. (Crawford) Learn; brother Jack Learn and sister Margaret Ruth Learn.
A funeral service will be at 11:00 a.m. Thursday March 13, 2014 at Northside Church of Christ, 4427 Marion Rd. NE. Newark, OH.
Burial will follow with military honors provided by the Licking County Veterans Alliance in Wilson Cemetery, Newark, Ohio
In Lieu of flowers donations may be made to Northside Church of Christ Building Fund, 4427 Marion Rd. NE. Newark, Ohio 43055 or Hospice of Central Ohio P.O. Box 430 Newark, Ohio 43055 or Licking County, Ohio Veterans Alliance
Friends may call 4:00-8:00 p.m. Wednesday March 12 at Northside Church of Christ, 4427 Marion Rd. NE. Newark, OH.
Law-Baker Funeral Home 34 N. Main St. Utica is assisting the family with arrangements.
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Published in the Advocate on Mar. 11, 2014
Cambria County
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Is his real name Richard Learn?
Father L. J. or L. Jay
Elijay Learn
Levi Jay
Grandpa you will be greatly missed by all of us!! Thank you for everything!! Love you!!
Mandy (Hays) Kennedy and family
Mandy Kennedy
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