Ronald A. McLaughlin 1968-2023
NEW SPRINGFIELD — Ronald A. “Bluto” McLaughlin, 54, passed away Monday, Jan. 30, 2023.
Ron was born in Youngstown, March 18, 1968, to Donald Garreffa and Karen McLaughlin. He was a 1986 graduate of Springfield Local High School. Ronald worked as a self-employed repo agent. Ron liked hunting and camping. He most enjoyed spending time with his friends and family.
Ron is survived by his mother, Karen McLaughlin English; the love of his life, Dawn Vroman; his daughter, Tarisa McLaughlin; his aunt, Cindy Wellman; and two uncles, Donny and Bill McLaughlin.
He was preceded in death by his father, Donald Garreffa; and his grandmother, Edith Barnes.
Visitation will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023, at Kirila Funeral Home Inc., 258 Poland Ave. in Struthers, followed by service at 4 p.m., also at the funeral home.
In place of flowers, monetary donations can be made directly to the family.
Online condolences can be given at www.kirilafh.com.
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