CONTINENTAL – Ron J. Nienberg, 74 of Continental died 8:17 p.m., Friday, June 19, 2020 at his residence. He was born May 6, 1946 in Lima to the late George and Marie (Siefert) Nienberg. On May 5, 1968 he married Mary Ridinger and she survives in Continental.
Other survivors include three children: William (Sara) Nienberg of Holgate, Julie (Xon) Shingledecker of Mechanicsburg and Georgina (Kenneth) DeRosia of Continental; 8 grandchildren: Aaron McCleese, Ashley McCleese, Jasmine DeRosia, Laura Nienberg, Douglas Nienberg, Adam Nienberg, Derek Myers and Brooke Myers; and two brothers: Eugene (Norleen) Nienberg of Pandora and Dwayne Nienberg of Cloverdale.
He was also preceded in death by three brothers: Arthur, Donald and Rick; and a sister JoAnn Niese.
Ron retired from Campbell’s Soup in Napoleon. He also drove truck for Fisher Cheese of Wapakoneta for 21 years, and enjoyed working on trucks and tractors. Ron was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Continental. He loved attending the grandchildren’s sporting events and driving his pick-up to the Maumee River daily.
Funeral mass will begin 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, June 23, 2020 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Continental with Fr. Mark Hoying officiating. Burial will follow in Monroe Cemetery, Continental. Keeping with the social distancing guidelines, visitation will be from 2 to 8 p.m. at HEITMEYER FUNERAL HOME, Continental as well as one hour prior to the mass Tuesday at the church.
Memorial donations may be given to St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Continental.
Condolences may be expressed at www.lovefuneralhome.com.
