Ronald Keith Caldwell, 70, of Fairmont passed away Wednesday, September 21, 2016 at Ruby Memorial Hospital. He was born February 17, 1946 in Mt. Hope, WV, son of the late James and Mary Margaret (Parker) Caldwell.
He is survived by his wife, Irene (Holcomb) Caldwell; two daughters, Stephanie Mezzapelle and husband Michael of Fairmont, and Mary Jane Caldwell and fiancé Jeff Shaw of Fairview; one granddaughter, Calista Mezzapelle of Fairmont ; two brothers, James Caldwell and wife Katherine Susanna “Cookie” of Naples, Florida, David Caldwell and wife Rebecca “Jeannie” of The Villages, Florida; brothers-in-law, Ron Smith, Robert Holcomb, Leon Holcomb, Asa Holcomb, Donald Holcomb and wife Gladie, Randall Holcomb; and several nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Deloris “Dee” Smith; and a brother-in-law, Harold Holcomb.
Ron was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corp. serving in the Vietnam War. He was a Machine Door Gunner on a Helicopter with the Purple Fox Unit. He was the former owner and operator of Caldwell and Parks, Inc. and previous employee of Precision Machine and Hydraulics.
Ron was a member of the First Baptist Church on Fairmont Ave. He loved and cherished his daughters, granddaughter and his little dog “Girlie”. He was an avid hunter, fisherman, and carpenter, enjoyed playing Sudoku, and his weekly visits with the Vietnam Support Group at the Veteran’s Center in Morgantown. He also enjoyed spending time with his friends at their morning coffee club.
The family will receive friends at Domico Funeral Home, 414 Gaston Ave. in Fairmont from 1 to 8 p.m. Sunday. The body will lie in state at the First Baptist Church on Fairmont Ave. from 10 to 11 a.m. Monday. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday September 26, in the church with Rev. Valerie Gittings officiating. Interment will follow at the WV National Cemetery in Grafton with full military rights being performed at graveside by the Taylor County Color Guard Unit. Online Condolences may be sent to the family at www.domicofh.com.
He is survived by his wife, Irene (Holcomb) Caldwell; two daughters, Stephanie Mezzapelle and husband Michael of Fairmont, and Mary Jane Caldwell and fiancé Jeff Shaw of Fairview; one granddaughter, Calista Mezzapelle of Fairmont ; two brothers, James Caldwell and wife Katherine Susanna “Cookie” of Naples, Florida, David Caldwell and wife Rebecca “Jeannie” of The Villages, Florida; brothers-in-law, Ron Smith, Robert Holcomb, Leon Holcomb, Asa Holcomb, Donald Holcomb and wife Gladie, Randall Holcomb; and several nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Deloris “Dee” Smith; and a brother-in-law, Harold Holcomb.
Ron was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corp. serving in the Vietnam War. He was a Machine Door Gunner on a Helicopter with the Purple Fox Unit. He was the former owner and operator of Caldwell and Parks, Inc. and previous employee of Precision Machine and Hydraulics.
Ron was a member of the First Baptist Church on Fairmont Ave. He loved and cherished his daughters, granddaughter and his little dog “Girlie”. He was an avid hunter, fisherman, and carpenter, enjoyed playing Sudoku, and his weekly visits with the Vietnam Support Group at the Veteran’s Center in Morgantown. He also enjoyed spending time with his friends at their morning coffee club.
The family will receive friends at Domico Funeral Home, 414 Gaston Ave. in Fairmont from 1 to 8 p.m. Sunday. The body will lie in state at the First Baptist Church on Fairmont Ave. from 10 to 11 a.m. Monday. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday September 26, in the church with Rev. Valerie Gittings officiating. Interment will follow at the WV National Cemetery in Grafton with full military rights being performed at graveside by the Taylor County Color Guard Unit. Online Condolences may be sent to the family at www.domicofh.com.
Ronald Keith Caldwell, 70, of Fairmont passed away Wednesday, September 21, 2016 at Ruby Memorial Hospital. He was born February 17, 1946 in Mt. Hope, WV, son of the late James and Mary Margaret (Parker) Caldwell.
He is survived by his wife, Irene (Holcomb) Caldwell; two daughters, Stephanie Mezzapelle and husband Michael of Fairmont, and Mary Jane Caldwell and fiancé Jeff Shaw of Fairview; one granddaughter, Calista Mezzapelle of Fairmont ; two brothers, James Caldwell and wife Katherine Susanna “Cookie” of Naples, Florida, David Caldwell and wife Rebecca “Jeannie” of The Villages, Florida; brothers-in-law, Ron Smith, Robert Holcomb, Leon Holcomb, Asa Holcomb, Donald Holcomb and wife Gladie, Randall Holcomb; and several nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Deloris “Dee” Smith; and a brother-in-law, Harold Holcomb.
Ron was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corp. serving in the Vietnam War. He was a Machine Door Gunner on a Helicopter with the Purple Fox Unit. He was the former owner and operator of Caldwell and Parks, Inc. and previous employee of Precision Machine and Hydraulics.
Ron was a member of the First Baptist Church on Fairmont Ave. He loved and cherished his daughters, granddaughter and his little dog “Girlie”. He was an avid hunter, fisherman, and carpenter, enjoyed playing Sudoku, and his weekly visits with the Vietnam Support Group at the Veteran’s Center in Morgantown. He also enjoyed spending time with his friends at their morning coffee club.
The family will receive friends at Domico Funeral Home, 414 Gaston Ave. in Fairmont from 1 to 8 p.m. Sunday. The body will lie in state at the First Baptist Church on Fairmont Ave. from 10 to 11 a.m. Monday. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday September 26, in the church with Rev. Valerie Gittings officiating. Interment will follow at the WV National Cemetery in Grafton with full military rights being performed at graveside by the Taylor County Color Guard Unit. Online Condolences may be sent to the family at www.domicofh.com.
He is survived by his wife, Irene (Holcomb) Caldwell; two daughters, Stephanie Mezzapelle and husband Michael of Fairmont, and Mary Jane Caldwell and fiancé Jeff Shaw of Fairview; one granddaughter, Calista Mezzapelle of Fairmont ; two brothers, James Caldwell and wife Katherine Susanna “Cookie” of Naples, Florida, David Caldwell and wife Rebecca “Jeannie” of The Villages, Florida; brothers-in-law, Ron Smith, Robert Holcomb, Leon Holcomb, Asa Holcomb, Donald Holcomb and wife Gladie, Randall Holcomb; and several nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Deloris “Dee” Smith; and a brother-in-law, Harold Holcomb.
Ron was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corp. serving in the Vietnam War. He was a Machine Door Gunner on a Helicopter with the Purple Fox Unit. He was the former owner and operator of Caldwell and Parks, Inc. and previous employee of Precision Machine and Hydraulics.
Ron was a member of the First Baptist Church on Fairmont Ave. He loved and cherished his daughters, granddaughter and his little dog “Girlie”. He was an avid hunter, fisherman, and carpenter, enjoyed playing Sudoku, and his weekly visits with the Vietnam Support Group at the Veteran’s Center in Morgantown. He also enjoyed spending time with his friends at their morning coffee club.
The family will receive friends at Domico Funeral Home, 414 Gaston Ave. in Fairmont from 1 to 8 p.m. Sunday. The body will lie in state at the First Baptist Church on Fairmont Ave. from 10 to 11 a.m. Monday. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday September 26, in the church with Rev. Valerie Gittings officiating. Interment will follow at the WV National Cemetery in Grafton with full military rights being performed at graveside by the Taylor County Color Guard Unit. Online Condolences may be sent to the family at www.domicofh.com.
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