Ronald W. Iler, age 78, passed away unexpectedly on March 19, 2025. He was born on October 14, 1946, to Robert and Eunice Iler in Oregon, OH. Ron went on to proudly serve his country in the U.S. Army. On June 27, 1970 he married Linda (Gahler). Ron worked for 33 years as an operator for the Sohio, later BP, Toledo Refinery, retiring in 2010. Ron enjoyed hunting and fishing with his son and grandson, and golfing with many friends and family members.

Ron is survived by his loving wife of 54 years, Linda; daughter, Christina; son, Steve (Misty); grandchildren, Jessica (Brandon), Michael, Jazmin, Dustin, Austin, Alexis; great-grandchildren, Brady, Cameron, Mia, Leah, Damyan, Jaxton, Payton and Elle; sister, Sharon (James) Souders; brothers, Robert (Rose), and Kevin. He was preceded in death by his parents; lifelong friend, Tom Hallock.

A memorial service will be held at Christ United Methodist Church 5757 Starr Ext., Oregon, Ohio, 43616 on Sunday, March 30, 2025 at 12:30 p.m. Those wishing to express sympathy, in lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Ron's name to Christ United Methodist Church. Eggleston Meinret & Pavley Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.