Ronald C. Oley, age 82, died on Tuesday, June 14, 2016 at UHS – Kenosha Campus.

Ron was born on December 30, 1933 in Kenosha a son of the late Norman C. and Marveile (nee: Foubert) Oley.

On April 29, 1994, Ron was united in marriage to Martha (nee: Williams) Cleveland in Kenosha.

He retired from United States Steel after 25 years of employment as a Pipe-Fitter.

Ron will be remembered for his love of collecting antiques and restoring Hot Wheels and Tonka Trucks. A jack of all trades, he had a special fondness for country music.

Survivors include the love of his life, Martha; his children, Michael Oley, Ronald W. Oley, Ronald G. Oley and Eileen Broude; his step children, Danny (Darlene) Cleveland, Debbie Semrow, and Dale (Tracy) Cleveland; eight grandchildren, Tammy and Lisa Broude, Frank, Adam, and Ryan Phillips, and Dustin, Connor, and Jayden Cleveland; three great grandchildren, Kyle Studebaker, Miranda Richards and Lillyona; his sister, Sheila Werner, and his dear friend, Manny.

Along with his parents, Ron was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Tina Cleveland and his step sister.

Martha would like to extend her thanks to Ron’s physician of 20 years, Dr. Mitchell Ziarko, for the exceptional care he provided.

Service Info

A Memorial Service honoring Ron’s life will be held TODAY, Friday, June 17, 2016 at 6:00 p.m. at the Piasecki-Althaus Funeral Home, 3720 39th Avenue.