Pelletier, Ronald Paul

Ronald Paul Pelletier, (1LT Warren Fire Department Retired), age 59, of Christiansburg (formerly of Warren, RI), died, Sunday, August 12, 2018. He was born on March 25, 1959 to the late Vera Toste-Hutchins. He was also preceded in death by a special uncle, George Terra.

He is survived by his wife, Shelia E. Pelletier of Christiansburg; amazing children, daughters, Alexis Pelletier of Seekonk, MA, Nicole Pelletier and husband, Colin Lefebvre of Hoosick Falls, NY, Stephanie Pelletier of Seekonk, MA, Stacy Sumner and wife, Cindy of Richmond, VA; sons, Nick Pelletier and wife, Jane of Williamsburg, VA, Austin Elliott and Rachel Kellogg of Christiansburg, VA; the lights of his life, grandchildren, Olivia Lefebvre, Lilly Lefebvre, JP Pelletier, Taylor Kidd; brothers, Larry Pelletier, Bobby Pelletier; sister, Vera Pelletier; loving aunt, Helen Terra; special cousins, Deb Leonardo, Kim Rosato, Lori Washburn, Michael Albernaz; devoted friends, Joey Costa, Nicole Snow, Bob Warren, Yvette Taylor; and special friend, Jeanne Stosser. The family would like to thank Christiansburg EMS, Radford Carilion ER and Lewis Gale Cardiac Intensive Care Unit and all the people who have supported us through this.

A private memorial will be held locally and also in Warren, RI at a later date. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made in Ronald’s memory to the American Diabetes Association, P.O. Box 15829, Arlington, VA 22215 or at www.diabetes.org or to Christiansburg Rescue Squad, 190 Depot St., Christiansburg, VA 24073. Arrangements by McCoy Funeral Home, Blacksburg.

“Raised hard, lived hard, loved hard.”