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Ronald Gene Jeffries

1930 - 2013

Ronald Gene Jeffries obituary, 1930-2013, Russell, KS

BORN

1930

DIED

2013

Ronald Jeffries Obituary

Ronald Gene Jeffries, age 83, of Russell, Kansas, passed away October 23, 2013, at Hospice With Heart in Glenwood, Iowa. Ronald was born September 6, 1930, in the Shearmire family home in Modoc, Scott County, Kansas to Forrest Franklin and Mabel Leoti Jeffries.

He was a skilled carpenter who loved his work and worked on many projects while living in Modoc, Kansas and Colorado Springs, Colorado. He was one of Jehovah's Witnesses.

In addition to his parents, Ronald was preceded in death by his brothers Keith Leon Jeffries and Donell Ray Jeffries. Ron is survived by three brothers, Forrest Franklin, Jr. Jeffries of Colorado Springs, Colorado, Maurice Dean Jeffries of Leoti, Kansas and Robert Lee Jeffries of Modoc, Kansas as well as a large extended family.



The memorial service will be held on November 2, 2013, at 1:00 p.m. at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, 604 W. 15th Street, Russell, Kansas.

In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to the worldwide work of Jehovah's Witnesses or your local hospice.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Gazette on Oct. 30, 2013.

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