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Ronald Wiest, Sr.

Ronald A. Wiest, Sr., 66, of Longview, was born on Feb. 27,1957 in Seattle to J. Basil and Dianne (Cavanaugh) Wiest. He spent summers on Puget Island with Pat and Bob Ohrberg. Ronald joined the US Army for three years after high school. He worked in construction, and as a mechanic.

He loved spending time with his grandkids. He also enjoyed gardening, the beach, and going to Mariner games.

Ron's life partner of 21 years, Julie Pedersen, survives him at home. He is also survived by his daughter, Nicole Wiest, and three sons, Ron Jr., Nate, and David Wiest; two brothers, Jim and Roger; two sisters, Debbie Bierman and Lori Madeo; four grandchildren, three great grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews. A celebration of Ron's life will be held at a later date. Dowling Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

 

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