Franklin D. Ronk was born Thursday, December 5, 1940 in Cattlesburg, Kentucky .
he died Friday, December 24, 2004. his recorded age was 64.
RONK Franklin Delano Ronk, 64, of Westerville, passed away peacefully into the hands of God on Friday, December 24, 2004 after a brief and courageous battle of Pancreatic Cancer at Mt. Carmel Hospital East. Frank is preceded in death by his parents Otis and America Ronk of Ashland, Kentucky, mother-in-law and father-in-law Thelma and Robert Alexander. Survived by his loving wife of 41 years, Nancy; children, Frank Ronk II, Lorie (Tim) Lindal, Mark (Kim) Ronk and Sharee (Bill) McCullough; grandchildren, Ashlee, William, Dylan, Bob, Melissa, Matthew, Tyler, Jacob, Baby Franklin; and stepdaughter, Haley Starr Lindal; loving brothers and sisters, Phyllis (Bill) Anthony, Wilbur (Shirley) Ronk, Charlotte (Al) Karn, Paul (Bonnie) Ronk, Dock (Lynn) Ronk, Jane (Butch) Harr and Bill (Barb) Ronk; numerous nieces and nephews. A very special thank you to Mt. Carmel Hospital East and the Nurses and Doctors who were very kind and special to us and to Eddie Karn who was there day and night for the 35 days we were there. Love you, Eddie. Frank dearly loved to hunt and to tell all his friends and family about his exciting deer stories. He will always be remembered in everyone's hearts and very sadly missed by all. Friends may call at the MORELAND FUNERAL HOME, 55 East Schrock Road, Westerville, Monday 6-9 p.m. Service of memories will be held 11 a.m. December 28, 2004 at Genoa Baptist Church, 7562 Lewis Center Road, Galena. Pastors Frank Carl and Wayne Booth officiating. Interment Flint Cemetery.