Ronald Steininger

Ronald L. Steininger, age 78, of Cromwell, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, October 22, 2017, at 8:24 p.m. at Avalon Village in Ligonier, Indiana. He was born January 10, 1939, the son of Omer and Ida Belle (Woodcox) Steininger in Rochester, Indiana. On June 23, 2001, he married Linda Bassett; she preceded him in death on May 12, 2013.

He is survived by three children, Robert (Cindy) Steininger of Fayettville, North Carolina, Evon Steininger of Kokomo, Indiana, and Elise Brown of Kokomo, Indiana; seven grandchildren, Kala, Corbin, Aaron, Morgan, Kirsten, Robert and Timothy; five great-grandchildren, Maddison, Cadence, Matthew, Chad and Ian; two siblings, Mary Nordenbock of Peru, Indiana, and Donald (Char) Steininger of Findlay, Ohio; along with two stepchildren, Tim (Audrey) Smith, and Scott (Twila) Smith.

He was preceded in death by his parents; and two sisters, Loretta and Judy.

Ronald retired from Chrysler Transmission in Kokomo and then worked for NISCO in Topeka, Indiana, for another 15 years. He served in the Army National Guard for 10 years and attended the Ligonier Evangelical Church. He also enjoyed bowling, fishing, camping and loved his dog Missy.

A funeral service will be held in Ronald’s honor on Wednesday, October 25, 2017 at 6 p.m. at Yeager Funeral Home, 1589 Lincolnway South; Ligonier, Indiana. Pastor Troy Diersing will officiate.

Family and friends will be received from 4-6 p.m. prior to the service on Wednesday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be directed to Ligonier Evangelical Church.

Yeager Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. Condolences and memories may be shared with the family online at www.yeagerfuneralhome.com .