Ronald Francis Schleppi

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March 14, 1942 - January 19, 2025

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Visitation

Wednesday, January 22nd from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Moreland Funeral Home

Service

Wednesday, January 22nd at 1 p.m. at Moreland Funeral Home

Burial

Maplewood Cemetery

Ronald Francis Schleppi, age 82, of Westerville, Ohio passed away Sunday, January 19th at home. He was born March 14, 1942 and was raised on a dairy farm.  Ron worked as a fuel oil truck driver for Easter Oil Company and as a local farmer. He graduated from New Albany High School where he played football. He belonged to Chapel of Rest Church and was a member of the Blendon Twp. Senior Center and a New Albany Lions Club Member for 56 years with a perfect attendance record for 51 years.

His family was very important to him which he loved dearly. All of the family gatherings and adventures! He enjoyed going to church on Sunday, playing cards and spending time with his lady friend Carole. Ron loved to travel, hunt, fish, ride his motorcycle and jet ski which many family members enjoyed and learned these things alongside him. So many wonderful memories! He truly was a devout family man. He also had a very large circle of friends. He was known by all for his humor and storytelling. Everyone knew the local fuel oil man!

Preceded in death by his parents, Francis and Ruth Schleppi. Survived by daughter, Renee (Dean) Stevens; grandchildren, Brandy (James) Keen with 9 great grandchildren; Amanda (Travis) Dickson with 4 great grandchildren; Tyler (Amber) Russell with 3 great grandchildren; Camron Taylor, Austin Taylor; daughter, Annette (Terry) Hagemann; grandchild, Jeremy (Kristin) Hagemann with 3 great grandchildren; brothers, Dennis (Deb) Schleppi, Dean (Karen) Schleppi; so many friends. Ron never met a stranger and was loved by all.

Visitation will be held Wednesday, January 22nd from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Moreland Funeral Home where a service will follow at 1 p.m.. Interment Maplewood Cemetery following the service.

Condolences

Koltyn Dickson - Jan 26, 2025

I miss you so much can’t wait to see you and play cards with you in heaven. Best papa ever love you so much and miss you

Douglas Ward - Jan 22, 2025

Sorry for your loss prayers for your family

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