It is with sadness our family announces the passing of Ronald Louis Rosenquist. He had 78 years to share his love as a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend to many.
Ronald was born to Vernon and Olga (Palm) Rosenquist in Van Nuys, California. He was a twin, and the 5th of 7 boys. He enlisted in the Navy in 1961 during the Vietnam War and served for 16 years, both active duty and reserve. He loved the Navy and serving his country.
He earned his BS degree in Electrical Engineering while in the reserve.
He was preceded in death by his parents and his brothers Eugene, David, Raymond, and Richard.
He is survived by his wife Susan, and children Scott (Melinda), Susan, Wendy Frink (Mike), and Kristen Wight (Damon). His family also included stepchildren Darren Wozniak (Mary), Eric Wozniak (Susan), Sheila Gardiner (Scott) and Joanna Vest (Shane).
He is survived by 23 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. He is also survived by his older brothers Vern and Bert and a large family of cousins, nieces, and nephews.
Ron’s services will be held March 5th, 2022, at 10 a.m. at Holy Cross Catholic Church, 18633 E. Front Street, Linden, CA 95236. All are welcome. At his request, Ron’s ashes will be scattered at sea.
In lieu of flowers the family would like donations to be made in his memory to the Alzheimer’s Association or the Veterans of Foreign Wars.