Ronald J. Deutsch

Ronald J. Deutsch, age 85, passed away on October 28, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love, service, hard work, and family.

Born on June 10, 1941, to Vivian and Leonard Deutsch, Ron was raised in St. Paul, Minnesota. A graduate of St. Agnes and then Technical College. Ron is a veteran of the United States Navy.

Ron built a successful career in manufacturing, earning the respect of colleagues and friends through his dedication, integrity, and strong work ethic. Never one to shy away from a challenge, he took a leap of faith at age 55 and became self-employed, a testament to his determination, entrepreneurial spirit, and belief in forging his own path.

Ron was a devoted father and grandfather whose family was the center of his life. He is survived by his son, Mark Deutsch (Cathy), and his daughter, Julie Roemen (Brian). He was a proud grandfather to Ella Deutsch, Ethan Deutsch (Sydney), Paige Lawry (Patrick), and Alexander Roemen. Ron was also blessed with two great-grandchildren, Rhea and Wesley Lawry, who brought him immense joy.

Ron was preceded in death by his parents, Vivian and Leonard Deutsch, his son Michael Deutsch, along with many family members and friends whom he dearly loved.

Above all, Ron was a family man. He cherished time spent with his children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and friends. Nothing made him happier than gathering with those he loved, sharing laughter and life's everyday moments. Ron had a gift for making people feel welcome; he truly never met a stranger. Whether talking with a lifelong friend or someone he had just met, he treated everyone with kindness, respect, and genuine interest. To Ron, his life revolved around his family and friends, who were all greatly loved, cherished, and appreciated.

Those who knew Ron will remember his wisdom, strength, determination, sense of humor, and generous spirit. Whether sharing stories, offering advice, or simply enjoying time together, he made a lasting impression on everyone fortunate enough to know him. His love for family and friends will continue to live on in the hearts of those who knew him.

The family will be having a private burial service.

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