Ronald Richard Nelson Obituary
We bid farewell to Ronald Richard Nelson of Petoskey, Michigan, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on May 27, 2025 at the age of 73. Ronald touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though Ronald may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Karl Nelson and Mary Nelson (Freeborn).
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, June 4th 2025 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM, on Thursday, June 5th 2025 at 10:00 AM and on Friday, June 6th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 10:00 AM at the Stone Funeral Home (2098 E Mitchell Rd, Petoskey, MI 49770). A funeral service will be held on Thursday, June 5th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location. A burial will be held on Friday, June 6th 2025 at the Donaldson Presbyterian Cemetery.