Ronald "Ronnie" McClaine's Obituary
Ronald "Ronnie" McClaine, age 58, of Coulterville, IL, passed away on Thursday, August 19, 2021 at 2:24 p.m. in Barnes Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, MO.
Ronald was born on October 24, 1962 in Portageville, MO, a son to James and Mary (Sharp) McClaine. On January 6, 1984, he married Launa Rae Carns in Cape Girardeau, MO, and she preceded him in death on September 29, 2014. Ronald worked as a truck driver for many years. Ronald loved the outdoors and spending time with his family. Ronnie enjoyed relaxing with a beer while enjoying the weather.
Survivors include his five children, John (Connie) Morgan of Pinckneyville, IL, Jayson (Alexis) McClaine of Red Bud, IL, Jamie (Tom) Adams of Chester, IL, Amber Cook of Chester, IL, and Pat (Brandi) of Centraila, IL; sixteen grandchildren, Andrea, Devon, Brooklynn, Mason, Logan, Tyson, Bailey, Jaylyn, Ariel, Blaine, Camron, Allision, Elena, Ella, Jacob, and Josey; six brothers and sisters, Sue (Kenny) Valleroy, Carolyn (Mark) Luebbers, Brenda Farris, Debbie (Tom) Davison, Donnie (Barb) McClaine and Thomas McClaine; and special friend, Vicki Cook of Coulterville, IL. Ronald had a magnetic personality and never met a stranger. He will be missed by all who knew and loved him.
He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Launa Rae McClaine; one brother, James McClaine; and one brother-in-law, James "PeeWee" Farris.
Funeral services will be held at Pyatt Funeral Home, Coulterville, IL on Wednesday, August 25, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. with Robert "Bob" Davis officiating.
Visitation will be at Pyatt Funeral Home, Coulterville, IL on Tuesday, August 24, 2021 from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. and on Wednesday morning from 9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m.
Memorial donations may be made to the family.
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