Ronald John Kammerer

GOODVIEWRonald John Kammerer, 67, of Goodview passed away peacefully Monday, June 1, 2015 at his home.Ron was born December 29, 1947 to Raymond and Bernadine (Ashelin) Kammerer in Winona. He graduated from Cotter High School and went on to serve in the US Army in Germany during the Vietnam War. On October 14th, 1972 he married Lynda Torgeson. Together they raised two children, Karissa and Brandon.Ron worked for various Chevy dealers in Winona for many years. Some of his favorite activities included watching car auctions on TV, driving his Jeep in the Winona area Jeep club, bowling, and playing baseball in his earlier years. He also enjoyed doing crossword puzzles and watching Wheel of Fortune, especially with his family. Most of all, Ron was a loving, kind, and funny husband, father, and grandfather who will be greatly missed.Ron is survived by his wife, Lynda of 42 years; children, Karissa (Shawn Eckles) Kammerer and Brandon Kammerer; grandchildren, Mya Kammerer , Sai and Zae Eckles; siblings, Karen (Jeff) Walch, Lyle (Cynthia) Kammerer, Judy (Dean) Belter, and Jeanelle (Ken) Faas; and many nieces, nephews, and friends. He is preceded in death by his parents; granddaughter, Hailey Kammerer; and brother, Daryl Kammerer.Services for Ron will be held 11:00 a.m., Friday, June 5, 2015 at Hoff Celebration of Life Center with Chaplain Tom Schoen officiating. Visitation will take place 9-11 a.m. at the funeral home.Please share a memory of Ron, sign his online guestbook, and view his video tribute when it becomes available at www.hofffuneral.com.
Tribute video can be found at: videos.lifetributes.com/602031