Ronald Kolodziej

Ronald E Kolodziej, 79, passed away on Wednesday, August 7, 2024. He was born on July 14, 1945, the son of Edward and Ann Kolodziej in Southfield. He was united in marriage to Suzann Kean and together shared over 40 years of marriage. She preceded him in death in 2012.

They moved to Rose City after retirement, where they enjoyed all the amenities. He was a carpenter by trade and continued using his skill to build showing his woodworking craftsmanship. He also enjoyed anything with the woods, cutting, stacking, and just living life in the woods. The up north living brought him happiness. He also loved other outdoor activities including dune buggies, hunting, camping, riding Harley Davidson's and through it all enjoying a beverage.

He is survived by his daughter: Jaimie (Dino) Ciardelli and granddaughter: Kelsey Syrett; along with 4 siblings. He is preceded in death by his wife: Suzann Kolodziej; son: Jeremy Kolodziej; and parents.

Cremation has taken place and no services are planned at this time. Arrangements are in the care of Hall-Kokotovich Funeral Home. www.hallkokotovichfuneralhome.com