SLMPD-2021-1
Sergeant Ronald L. Adler, DSN 4466, received his commission and started with the Saint Louis Metropolitan Police Department on 07/30/1962. Upon completion of the academy he served in the following districts and specialized divisions though out his career. They were the 4th, 7th, Mobile Reserve Section, 9th, Mobile Reserve Section, 9th, Mobile Reserve Section, 3rd, 9th, 7th, Special Operations Deployment Section, and then the Robbery-Burglary Section. He was promoted to the command rank of Sergeant on 12/06/1976 and went to the 9th district as a Line-Platoon Supervisor. His last duty assignment was back in the Robbery-Burglary Section. During his career he was awarded 8 Chief's Letters of Commendation on 04/28/1965, 10/25/1965, 06/26/1970, 07/31/1970, 04/25/1975, 01/28/1977, 09/27/1978, and 10/22/1979. All of these preceding awards were for police above and beyond the call of duty. Sergeant Adler retired on 03/08/1983 having served 20.06 years of faithful and dedicated service to the Saint Louis Metropolitan Police Department.
Sergeant Adler was a veteran of the United States Navy and achieved the rank of Petty Officer 3rd Class serving as a Radioman (RD3) from 1958 to 1962.
Ron was born August 8, 1939 in St. Louis, MO and soon after was adopted by his loving mother, Minnie Adler. In 1958 he joined the United States Navy. Ron honorably served as a Radioman Third Class Petty Officer onboard USS TICONDEROGA (CVA 14). On April 4, 1959 he was united in marriage for 18 years to Theresa Ann Jester. They became parents to two children, Ronnie and Peggy. Upon leaving the Navy in 1962, Ron joined the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department. On June 23rd, 1979 Ron married Glenda J. Arnold. They had four children together; Marie, John, Heather, and Chad. On March 8, 1983, after 21 years of honorable service, Ron retired as a Detective Sergeant and moved the family to Villa Ridge, MO where Ron fulfilled his dream of owning land and horses. Employment opportunities eventually brought the family to St. Peters, Mo. where Ron and Glenda enjoyed watching their family grow by children's marriages and grandchildren. Ron's life of service and love for his family brought him peace during his final days. He passed away the morning of January 3rd, 2021 with Glenda, his wife of 41 years, at his side.
Ron is survived by: His wife, Glenda (Arnold) Adler of St. Peters, MO and their four children - Marie (Adler) Hobson and her husband Nicholas Hobson of Asan, Guam; John Adler of Brooklyn, NY; Heather (Adler) Hoggatt and her husband Greg Hoggatt of Lake St. Louis, MO; Chad Adler and his wife Jessi (Rosehill) Adler of Dardenne Prairie, MO; and their seven grandchildren. His first wife, Theresa (Jester) Dixon and their two children - Ronald "Ronnie" Adler Jr of St. Peters, MO; and Peggy (Adler) Clemens and her husband Bill Clemens of St. Peters MO; their seven grandchildren; and their two great-grandchildren.
Graveside Service:
Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery
Thursday January 21, 2021
10:00am
Due to Covid restrictions, the visitation will be private. All are welcome to join in the funeral procession to Jefferson Barracks departing from Baue Funeral Home at 9am, however covid restrictions will require all but the immediate family to stay in their cars at the cemetery. The family greatly appreciates your notes of remembrance and donations made to the Parkinson's Foundation in lieu of flowers.
ADLER, RONALD L.
RD3 U.S. NAVY
DATE OF BIRTH: 08/08/1939
DATE OF DEATH: 01/03/2021
BURIED AT: SECTION 1X SITE 236
JEFFERSON BARRACKS NATIONAL CEMETERY
2900 SHERIDAN ROAD
ST. LOUIS, MO.
63125
Sergeant Ronald L. Adler, DSN 4466, received his commission and started with the Saint Louis Metropolitan Police Department on 07/30/1962. Upon completion of the academy he served in the following districts and specialized divisions though out his career. They were the 4th, 7th, Mobile Reserve Section, 9th, Mobile Reserve Section, 9th, Mobile Reserve Section, 3rd, 9th, 7th, Special Operations Deployment Section, and then the Robbery-Burglary Section. He was promoted to the command rank of Sergeant on 12/06/1976 and went to the 9th district as a Line-Platoon Supervisor. His last duty assignment was back in the Robbery-Burglary Section. During his career he was awarded 8 Chief's Letters of Commendation on 04/28/1965, 10/25/1965, 06/26/1970, 07/31/1970, 04/25/1975, 01/28/1977, 09/27/1978, and 10/22/1979. All of these preceding awards were for police above and beyond the call of duty. Sergeant Adler retired on 03/08/1983 having served 20.06 years of faithful and dedicated service to the Saint Louis Metropolitan Police Department.
Sergeant Adler was a veteran of the United States Navy and achieved the rank of Petty Officer 3rd Class serving as a Radioman (RD3) from 1958 to 1962.
Ron was born August 8, 1939 in St. Louis, MO and soon after was adopted by his loving mother, Minnie Adler. In 1958 he joined the United States Navy. Ron honorably served as a Radioman Third Class Petty Officer onboard USS TICONDEROGA (CVA 14). On April 4, 1959 he was united in marriage for 18 years to Theresa Ann Jester. They became parents to two children, Ronnie and Peggy. Upon leaving the Navy in 1962, Ron joined the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department. On June 23rd, 1979 Ron married Glenda J. Arnold. They had four children together; Marie, John, Heather, and Chad. On March 8, 1983, after 21 years of honorable service, Ron retired as a Detective Sergeant and moved the family to Villa Ridge, MO where Ron fulfilled his dream of owning land and horses. Employment opportunities eventually brought the family to St. Peters, Mo. where Ron and Glenda enjoyed watching their family grow by children's marriages and grandchildren. Ron's life of service and love for his family brought him peace during his final days. He passed away the morning of January 3rd, 2021 with Glenda, his wife of 41 years, at his side.
Ron is survived by: His wife, Glenda (Arnold) Adler of St. Peters, MO and their four children - Marie (Adler) Hobson and her husband Nicholas Hobson of Asan, Guam; John Adler of Brooklyn, NY; Heather (Adler) Hoggatt and her husband Greg Hoggatt of Lake St. Louis, MO; Chad Adler and his wife Jessi (Rosehill) Adler of Dardenne Prairie, MO; and their seven grandchildren. His first wife, Theresa (Jester) Dixon and their two children - Ronald "Ronnie" Adler Jr of St. Peters, MO; and Peggy (Adler) Clemens and her husband Bill Clemens of St. Peters MO; their seven grandchildren; and their two great-grandchildren.
Graveside Service:
Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery
Thursday January 21, 2021
10:00am
Due to Covid restrictions, the visitation will be private. All are welcome to join in the funeral procession to Jefferson Barracks departing from Baue Funeral Home at 9am, however covid restrictions will require all but the immediate family to stay in their cars at the cemetery. The family greatly appreciates your notes of remembrance and donations made to the Parkinson's Foundation in lieu of flowers.
ADLER, RONALD L.
RD3 U.S. NAVY
DATE OF BIRTH: 08/08/1939
DATE OF DEATH: 01/03/2021
BURIED AT: SECTION 1X SITE 236
JEFFERSON BARRACKS NATIONAL CEMETERY
2900 SHERIDAN ROAD
ST. LOUIS, MO.
63125
SLMPD-2021-1
Sergeant Ronald L. Adler, DSN 4466, received his commission and started with the Saint Louis Metropolitan Police Department on 07/30/1962. Upon completion of the academy he served in the following districts and specialized divisions though out his career. They were the 4th, 7th, Mobile Reserve Section, 9th, Mobile Reserve Section, 9th, Mobile Reserve Section, 3rd, 9th, 7th, Special Operations Deployment Section, and then the Robbery-Burglary Section. He was promoted to the command rank of Sergeant on 12/06/1976 and went to the 9th district as a Line-Platoon Supervisor. His last duty assignment was back in the Robbery-Burglary Section. During his career he was awarded 8 Chief's Letters of Commendation on 04/28/1965, 10/25/1965, 06/26/1970, 07/31/1970, 04/25/1975, 01/28/1977, 09/27/1978, and 10/22/1979. All of these preceding awards were for police above and beyond the call of duty. Sergeant Adler retired on 03/08/1983 having served 20.06 years of faithful and dedicated service to the Saint Louis Metropolitan Police Department.
Sergeant Adler was a veteran of the United States Navy and achieved the rank of Petty Officer 3rd Class serving as a Radioman (RD3) from 1958 to 1962.
Ron was born August 8, 1939 in St. Louis, MO and soon after was adopted by his loving mother, Minnie Adler. In 1958 he joined the United States Navy. Ron honorably served as a Radioman Third Class Petty Officer onboard USS TICONDEROGA (CVA 14). On April 4, 1959 he was united in marriage for 18 years to Theresa Ann Jester. They became parents to two children, Ronnie and Peggy. Upon leaving the Navy in 1962, Ron joined the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department. On June 23rd, 1979 Ron married Glenda J. Arnold. They had four children together; Marie, John, Heather, and Chad. On March 8, 1983, after 21 years of honorable service, Ron retired as a Detective Sergeant and moved the family to Villa Ridge, MO where Ron fulfilled his dream of owning land and horses. Employment opportunities eventually brought the family to St. Peters, Mo. where Ron and Glenda enjoyed watching their family grow by children's marriages and grandchildren. Ron's life of service and love for his family brought him peace during his final days. He passed away the morning of January 3rd, 2021 with Glenda, his wife of 41 years, at his side.
Ron is survived by: His wife, Glenda (Arnold) Adler of St. Peters, MO and their four children - Marie (Adler) Hobson and her husband Nicholas Hobson of Asan, Guam; John Adler of Brooklyn, NY; Heather (Adler) Hoggatt and her husband Greg Hoggatt of Lake St. Louis, MO; Chad Adler and his wife Jessi (Rosehill) Adler of Dardenne Prairie, MO; and their seven grandchildren. His first wife, Theresa (Jester) Dixon and their two children - Ronald "Ronnie" Adler Jr of St. Peters, MO; and Peggy (Adler) Clemens and her husband Bill Clemens of St. Peters MO; their seven grandchildren; and their two great-grandchildren.
Graveside Service:
Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery
Thursday January 21, 2021
10:00am
Due to Covid restrictions, the visitation will be private. All are welcome to join in the funeral procession to Jefferson Barracks departing from Baue Funeral Home at 9am, however covid restrictions will require all but the immediate family to stay in their cars at the cemetery. The family greatly appreciates your notes of remembrance and donations made to the Parkinson's Foundation in lieu of flowers.
ADLER, RONALD L.
RD3 U.S. NAVY
DATE OF BIRTH: 08/08/1939
DATE OF DEATH: 01/03/2021
BURIED AT: SECTION 1X SITE 236
JEFFERSON BARRACKS NATIONAL CEMETERY
2900 SHERIDAN ROAD
ST. LOUIS, MO.
63125
Sergeant Ronald L. Adler, DSN 4466, received his commission and started with the Saint Louis Metropolitan Police Department on 07/30/1962. Upon completion of the academy he served in the following districts and specialized divisions though out his career. They were the 4th, 7th, Mobile Reserve Section, 9th, Mobile Reserve Section, 9th, Mobile Reserve Section, 3rd, 9th, 7th, Special Operations Deployment Section, and then the Robbery-Burglary Section. He was promoted to the command rank of Sergeant on 12/06/1976 and went to the 9th district as a Line-Platoon Supervisor. His last duty assignment was back in the Robbery-Burglary Section. During his career he was awarded 8 Chief's Letters of Commendation on 04/28/1965, 10/25/1965, 06/26/1970, 07/31/1970, 04/25/1975, 01/28/1977, 09/27/1978, and 10/22/1979. All of these preceding awards were for police above and beyond the call of duty. Sergeant Adler retired on 03/08/1983 having served 20.06 years of faithful and dedicated service to the Saint Louis Metropolitan Police Department.
Sergeant Adler was a veteran of the United States Navy and achieved the rank of Petty Officer 3rd Class serving as a Radioman (RD3) from 1958 to 1962.
Ron was born August 8, 1939 in St. Louis, MO and soon after was adopted by his loving mother, Minnie Adler. In 1958 he joined the United States Navy. Ron honorably served as a Radioman Third Class Petty Officer onboard USS TICONDEROGA (CVA 14). On April 4, 1959 he was united in marriage for 18 years to Theresa Ann Jester. They became parents to two children, Ronnie and Peggy. Upon leaving the Navy in 1962, Ron joined the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department. On June 23rd, 1979 Ron married Glenda J. Arnold. They had four children together; Marie, John, Heather, and Chad. On March 8, 1983, after 21 years of honorable service, Ron retired as a Detective Sergeant and moved the family to Villa Ridge, MO where Ron fulfilled his dream of owning land and horses. Employment opportunities eventually brought the family to St. Peters, Mo. where Ron and Glenda enjoyed watching their family grow by children's marriages and grandchildren. Ron's life of service and love for his family brought him peace during his final days. He passed away the morning of January 3rd, 2021 with Glenda, his wife of 41 years, at his side.
Ron is survived by: His wife, Glenda (Arnold) Adler of St. Peters, MO and their four children - Marie (Adler) Hobson and her husband Nicholas Hobson of Asan, Guam; John Adler of Brooklyn, NY; Heather (Adler) Hoggatt and her husband Greg Hoggatt of Lake St. Louis, MO; Chad Adler and his wife Jessi (Rosehill) Adler of Dardenne Prairie, MO; and their seven grandchildren. His first wife, Theresa (Jester) Dixon and their two children - Ronald "Ronnie" Adler Jr of St. Peters, MO; and Peggy (Adler) Clemens and her husband Bill Clemens of St. Peters MO; their seven grandchildren; and their two great-grandchildren.
Graveside Service:
Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery
Thursday January 21, 2021
10:00am
Due to Covid restrictions, the visitation will be private. All are welcome to join in the funeral procession to Jefferson Barracks departing from Baue Funeral Home at 9am, however covid restrictions will require all but the immediate family to stay in their cars at the cemetery. The family greatly appreciates your notes of remembrance and donations made to the Parkinson's Foundation in lieu of flowers.
ADLER, RONALD L.
RD3 U.S. NAVY
DATE OF BIRTH: 08/08/1939
DATE OF DEATH: 01/03/2021
BURIED AT: SECTION 1X SITE 236
JEFFERSON BARRACKS NATIONAL CEMETERY
2900 SHERIDAN ROAD
ST. LOUIS, MO.
63125
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