Ronald Dean Thatcher Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Ronald Dean Thatcher of Worthington, Indiana, who passed away on January 15, 2026 at the age of 87. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Isaac Thatcher and Katherine Thatcher (Fulk); his sister Nelda Wells; his brother-in-law George Rogers; and his granddaughter Lori Barnett.
He is survived by: his wife Marcella Thatcher (Slough); his children, Karen Barnett (Danny) and Alan Thatcher (Vicki James); his siblings, June Shouse (Hugh), Judy Cooper (William), Phyllis Rogers, Janet Terrell (Robert), Linda Richardson, Mike Thatcher and Clifford Thatcher; his grandchildren, Lisa Robinson (Jeremy), Janson Elmore (Joy) and Melissa Christy (Billy); his great grandchildren, Kerstin Robinson, Rylan Robinson, Jacob Elmore, Cassidy Christy-Strait, Aubree Christy and Shelby Christy; his great great grandchildren, Ezra, Isaac and Colton; his brother-in-law Gerald Wells; and his grandchildren, Penelope Christy, Haley Christy and Christopher Barnett.
Memorial contributions in Ronald's honor may be made to the Worthington American Legion Post #106.
