Ronald J. Kruk

August 2, 1937 - June 5, 2022

Ronald "Ron" J. Kruk was born on August 2, 1937, in Detroit, passed away on June 5, 2022, at the age of 84. Ron was the Loving husband of the late Sylvia. Dear father of Jeffrey (Darlene), Lori (Jeffrey) Matoshko, John (Mary), and the late Ronald (Kathy). Dear grandfather of Anthony, Jesse, Jacqueline, Brianna, Sean, Johnny, Mary, and Alaina. Dear great grandfather of Collette, Elijah, Jack, Everett, Mia, Estelle, Maci, Rosalie, James, Victor and Connor. Ron was a huge sports fan and was always intrigued when rivalry games were played – especially U of M and MSU Football. His knowledge of sports spanned across every facet of sports and began early in his life when he was an All State Basketball player from Sweetest Heart of Mary and trying out for a position with the Detroit Tigers Baseball Team. Ron was very proud that he was always employed and was equally proud of his many achievements throughout his career in the Computer & Manufacturing Industry holding positions, ranging from Material Handling/Purchasing Management to General Manager roles. Ron was a dedicated Marine and always reminded you that “once you’re a Marine you’re always a Marine”. He faithfully respected soldiers and the military, flag protocol and military traditions and ceremonies. Most of all Ron really loved being around his family and children and as the family expanded, he really loved to be with the Grandchildren and Great Grandchildren. Visitation will be on Thursday, June 9, 2022, from 3:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. at the Wasik Funeral Home, Inc. 49150 Schoenherr Road (n. of 22 Mile Road) Shelby Township. Instate Friday 12:00 pm until 12:30 pm funeral mass at St. Lawrence Catholic Church, 44633 Utica Rd. In Lieu of flowers, please donate to either St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital or American Diabetes Association.