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Ronald C. Booth 1945-2021

BOARDMAN — Ronald Clarence Booth, 75, passed peacefully Thursday, July 22, 2021, at his residence, with his family at his side.

He was born Nov. 17, 1945, in Youngstown, son of Clarence John Booth and Betty Jean Rebmen. He was baptized at Indianola Methodist Church and was a lifelong area resident.

Ronald graduated from South High School and served his country during the Vietnam era as a military electric training aircraft auto-man, serving from October 1965 until he was honorably discharged in January 1967. Ronald received the National Defense Service Medal and the Vietnam Service and Campaign medals.

Ronald was an electrical repairman for LTV until his retirement in 2003.

He was a lifetime member of VFW 3532. He enjoyed boating, fishing and deer hunting, plus he truly loved working in his garden.

Ronald leaves to cherish his memory, his beloved wife, Cindy Claire Saylor, whom he married May 31, 1984, in Las Vegas; and his son, Taylor James (Dustin) Wilkinson of Boardman.

Ronald also leaves his uncle, John (Patty) Wardle of Girard; his aunt, Betty Wardle of Wisconsin; several brothers and sisters-in-law; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Besides his father and mother, Ronald was preceded in death by his stepfather, David P. Barnhart; his sister, Denise Marie Barnhart Grubb; and uncle, Kenneth Patrick Wardle.

Family and friends may call 4 to 7 p.m. Monday July 26, 2021, at the Fox Funeral Home in Boardman, and from 10 to 10:45 a.m. Tuesday July 27, 2021.

Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at the funeral home, officiated by Pastor Greg Calko from Millcreek Community United Methodist Church.

Interment will follow in Forest Lawn Cemetery with military honors from the United States Army.

Arrangements have been entrusted to the Edward J. Fox & Sons Funeral Home 4700 Market St., Boardman. Family and friends of Ronald may Visit www.foxfuneralhome.org to view this obituary and leave condolences for the Booth family.

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