(262) 653-0667
3016 75th Street, Kenosha, WI 53142
Ron was an amazing man, father, grandfather, great grandfather, friend & mentor who dedicated his life to helping others and in making the city of Kenosha a better place for all. It is with heavy heart that we announce that he passed away at home at the age of 83. He was loved and will be missed.
Proceeded in death by wife Maureen Reed
Survived by daughter Shari Farwell, son Michael Frederick (Leigh Frederick), grandchildren Lauren Sanchez (Jeremy Sanchez), Haley Frederick, Katrina Frederick, great grandchildren Jayden, Jeremy Jr & Jenica Sanchez.
A Celebration of Life will be held on Sept 27th, 2025 at Kemper Center – (6501 3rd Ave Kenosha, WI 53143) Visitation 10 am – 12 pm Services 12 pm. Light refreshments to follow
In lieu of flowers the family asks for a donation to be made in his honor to the community he served & loved for the past 50 years.
Mahone Foundation https://mahonefund.org/
Kiwanis Club Western Kenosha Foundation
AARP Foundation https://foundation.aarp.org/
Women & Children’s Horizons https://www.wchkenosha.org/donate/
Humane Society https://www.wihumane.org/donate
Mon - Fri: 8AM - 4PM
(262) 653-0667
3016 75th Street, Kenosha, WI 53142
Linda Baumeister says:
My condolences to Ron’s family and friends. I’ve known Ron for 35 years, and appreciated his wit, knowledge and dedication to the AODA and mental health community. A good man with integrity and truth. I am glad for our friendship and am a better person for it.
Sharon Krewson says:
Condolences and thoughts to the family! He was a friend and fellow Kiwanian for many years. He will be missed by me and many others. He was a great supporter of many causes that support the people of need. RIP and back with Maureen again.
Mike Serpe says:
It was always a pleasure to be in Ron’s company. Always serious interspersed with great humor. I was honored to know hi m and share his company many time over almost five decades. Thank Ron, for your wisdom and friendship. You will be missed.
Ingrid Tiegel says:
My sympathies to Ron’s family. Ron was a very special person as a colleague. I appreciated how knowledgeable and committed he was and how much he accomplished in his varying roles in Human Services over the years for the county of Kenosha. I cherish his insight in our conversations. I hope his family can take comfort in what a well lived life he had.
Ingrid Tiegel, Emeritus Professor of Psychological Sciences, Carthage College.
Lydia Spottswood says:
Ron was such a caring thoughtful man. He was a great listener, always looking to lift the lives of others in our community. It was an honor and joy to serve with him in city government over the years. With deepest condolences to his family.
Peter Barca says:
Ron was a remarkable individual whose entire life was dedicated to serving our community and those in need! We will remember his life of service forever!