Ronald Lynn Goldman, 80, of Mount Carmel, Illinois, passed away November 9, 2023, at Wabash General Hospital.
Services will be held Monday, November 13, 2023, at 1:00 p.m. in the Chapel of Short-Cunningham Funeral Home. A burial to follow at Highland Memorial Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 11:00 a.m. until the service, Monday, November 13, 2023, in the Chapel of Short-Cunningham Funeral Home.
Ronald was born to the late Harry and Ada (Nesler) Goldman on January 26, 1943, in Mount Carmel, Illinois. Surviving are his three children: Gregory Goldman, Teresa Goldman, and Cathy Goldman, all of Mount Carmel, Illinois. Also surviving are his grandchildren: Kiersten R. (Drew) Cheadle and Kiefer W. (Annie) Goldman, his great-grandson Kamden W. Goldman, sister Dianna K. (Ray) Wood of Lancaster, Illinois, sister-in-law Jill Goldman of Mount Carmel, Illinois, close family friend Janie Ensminger and several cousins, nieces, and nephews. He is preceded in death by his parents, brother Franklin Goldman, sister Sondra Howell, brother-in-law Glenn “Doc” Howell and great-grandson Grayson Wade Goldman.
Ronald learned his trade as an Electrician Lineman from being in the Army where he was an E5 Sergeant. After the Army he worked for Mount Carmel Public Utility and various Power Plants in Illinois and Colorado. Upon returning to the area, he managed various clubs. Ronald was a Member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles and the American Legion Post 590 in Albion, Illinois. In the summertime, Ronald enjoyed working outdoors. He loved spending as much time as possible with his grandchildren, especially his great-grandson Kamden.
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Short-Cunningham Funeral Home is honored to serve Ronald’s family.
