Ronald J. Lawrence Obituary
We are sad to announce that, on March 28, 2026 we had to say goodbye to Ronald J. Lawrence of Mercer, Pennsylvania. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As we bid Ronald farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Ronald is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Kermit Lawrence and Marie Lawrence (Mitchell); his spouse Murriel M. Lawrence (Jones); his daughter Debbie Baumgardner; his grandsons, Michael Nevel, Brian Claypool and Joshua Baumgardner; and his great great grandchild Bentley Smith.
He is survived by: his children, Sandra Rhoades (Jerry) of Mercer, PA, Deena Burnett (Jeff) of Hermitage, PA, Sherry Grunthaner (Ken) of Hadley, PA and Allen Baumgardner (Glenna) of Mercer, PA; and his sister Charleen Yost of Wattsburg, PA. He is also survived by 21 grandchildren, 52 great-grandchildren and many great-great-grandchildren.
