Ronald Pierce

Ronald E. Pierce, 88, long-time resident of Osceola, passed peacefully at home, surrounded by his family on Friday, Jan. 2, 2026. He was born on May 17, 1937 to the late Clarence and Elizabeth (Karmolinski) Pierce and married Sandra Lupa in 1957.

Sandra survives along with their children, Ronald S. (Denise) Pierce of Osceola, and Francine Fish of Mishawaka; his sister, Janice Rameriz of South Bend, 8 grandchildren, 25 great-grandchildren, and 2 great-great-grandchildren also survive. He was preceded in death by his parents and son, Randy.

A proud US Army veteran, Ronald served in the Corps of Engineers and later retired as a 20 year mechanic for UPS. Outside of work, family was his pride and joy.

Cremation has taken place with a private family gathering scheduled later. To light a virtual candle, share a story of Ron’s life, or extend a message of comfort to his family, please visit the Guestbook.