Ronald Fredrick Van Tassell Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Ronald Fredrick Van Tassell (Digby, Nova Scotia), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on March 5, 2026 at the age of 99. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ronald Fredrick Van Tassell to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Orbin VanTassell and Mabel VanTassell (Tucker); his former wife Dorothy McGowan; his wife Muriel Larrimore; his stepson Danny Larrimore (Francis); his siblings, Ken, Russell, Dennis, Guy, Richard, Jean, Audrey and June; and his son-in-law Kim Jespersen.
He is survived by: his daughters, Linda VanTassell Marek (Ken) and Debra Jespersen; his grandchildren, Nathan Jespersen (Sarah), Shannon Marek (Andrew), Jared Jespersen and Jonathan Marek; his great grandchildren, Preston, Harrison and Wyatt; his stepdaughter Lola Smith (Avard Thibault); his stepgrandchildren, Jennifer Harnish (Kevin), Susan Smith, Shirley (Randy Stark), Donna Larrimore (Gillan) and Brenda Larrimore Melanson (Joey); and his stepgreat-grandchildren, Trinity Robinson (Jesse), Jayden McDonald (Leo), Cora, Chelsey, Chad and Trevor.
