Walnut - Robert Joseph Ronan (62) of Walnut California passed away on April 17th, 2026.

Born in Lawrence, Massachusetts on November 4, 1964. His parents were Leonard J. Ronan Jr, and Mary Lou (Conlon) Ronan.

Robert attended Monterey Park Elementary School, and Palma School through his sophomore year of high school. He then attended San Joaquin Memorial High School and graduated from the University of California, Fresno State with a degree in criminology.

Robert held responsible positions with major companies, most recently with Paramount Recovery Service in Los Angeles, California. He was passionate about his career and a mentor to many. He had a great sense of of humor. He was a Junior Golf Champion in his teens, competed in the Long Drive competition as a young man, and was an avid sports fan.

He will be missed by his family and friends, a caring brother, and a caring sister. We were all honored to have him in our lives.

Robert leaves behind his sister Barbara Ronan of Essex Junction, Vermont, brother Michael Ronan, sister in law Julie Ronan, both of Stuart, Florida, and his two nieces, Hannah Pekalski and Caitlin Ronan, and other extended family.

Calling hours on Tuesday May 5th from 4:00 to 8:00 PM at Draper Funeral Home, 811 North Mountain Avenue, Ontario, California. Private services will be held during a burial off the coast of California.