Ronald James Illes Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Ronald James Illes (Tavistock, Ontario), who passed away on December 22, 2025 at the age of 70. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Ronald leaves behind and his impact on the lives of his loved ones. Though Ronald may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the memories held dear by his family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.

He was predeceased by: his parents, William Illes (Bill) and Esther Illes; and his brother Gord. He is survived by: his children, Dan Illes (Frances Sarmiento) and Chantel Illes; his sister Brenda Schroder (Jeff); his nephew John Schlieman (Carly); and his niece Julia Schlieman.

In lieu of flowers, donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation are gratefully appreciated.