VIDEO: Hundreds Pay Respects to Lance Corporal Michael Ronner
State and local town officials, along with family and friends, attend the funeral of the Sudbury Marine.
State and local town officials, along with family and friends, attend the funeral of the Sudbury Marine.
Services for the Sudbury Marine will be Friday and Saturday.
Sudbury residents wishing to send written condolences to the family of Lance Corporal Michael J. Ronner, a Sudbury Marine who was found dead on May 7 on the base of Camp Pendleton in California, can do so at Goodnow Library. According to Patty Houpt, founder of the Sudbury Military Support Network, a book of condolences has been placed in the library. Funeral services for Ronner will be held Saturday at 10 a.m. at Sudbury United Methodist Church. Duckett Funeral Home will hold a wake on Friday from 4-8 p.m. Ronner enlisted in the Marine Corps Jan. 11, 2010 and was assigned to 9th Communication Battalion, I Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif., according to a release from the …
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New plaque honors L-S grads who have served in the military since the 9/11 attacks.
At an intimate ceremony at Lincoln-Sudbury Regional High School on Saturday, veterans gathered with friends, family, and other supporters for the dedication of a new plaque honoring former students who have served in the armed forces since the terrorist attacks of 9/11. The event was particularly poignant given the loss of Sudbury Marine Michael Ronner at Camp Pendleton in California last week. The death is being treated as a suicide, and those in attendance on Saturday observed a moment of silence in Lance Corporal Ronner’s honor. Student Senate President Emily Casey, who helped champion the creation of the plaque, read aloud each of the dozens of names of L-S alumni who have served in the armed forces over the past decade. “This plaque …
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10:12 am on Tuesday, May 15, 2012
Sorry, Mike ... can't zoom in because it's an actual photo. If L-S or the town should post a pdf of the plaque, I'll attach that to this article so you can zoom in.   more ›
Sudbury United Methodist Church will hold the service for the Sudbury Marine; wake will be held Friday at 4 p.m. at Duckett Funeral Home.
According to the Duckett Funeral Home website, funeral services for Lance Corporal Michael J. Ronner, a Sudbury Marine who was found dead on May 7 on the base of Camp Pendleton in California, will be held Saturday at 10 a.m. at Sudbury United Methodist Church. The funeral home will hold the wake on Friday from 4-8 p.m. Ronner enlisted in the Marine Corps Jan. 11, 2010 and was assigned to 9th Communication Battalion, I Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif., according to a release from the Camp Pendleton Provost Marshal's Office. His awards include the National Defense Service Medal and the Global War on Terrorism Service Medal. Ronner's mother, Linda Musgrave, who now lives in …
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8:15 pm on Wednesday, May 16, 2012
I certainly hope the residents of Sudbury come out to honor Michael, just as we did as a town for Scott-   more ›
Parents of deceased Marines offer support for Jeffrey Ronner, whose son, Michael, was found dead Monday morning at Camp Pendleton.
Readers of both Sudbury Patch and Camp Pendleton Patch have reached out to Jeffrey Ronner and his family over the death of his son, Lance Cpl. Michael J. Ronner. From Camp Pendleton Patch: From Sudbury Patch:
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1:26 pm on Saturday, May 12, 2012
There are no words to express how very sorry I am for your loss. May your memories and the love you shared give you comfort in the difficult days ahead. May god bless you and keep you strong   more ›
Arrangements for the Sudbury Marine will be through Duckett Funeral Home.
A planned service for Lance Corporal Michael Ronner, a Sudbury Marine who was found dead at Camp Pendleton in California on Monday morning, is closer to being finalized. According to Patty Houpt, founder of the Sudbury Military Support Network, Ronner's body is expected to arrive from California on Wednesday. Plans for a service "are pretty firm unless other delays arise," Houpt said, and will be held Saturday, May 19, at 10 a.m., at Sudbury United Methodist Church. Originally, it was believed Ronner's body would be returned home between tomorrow and Monday. Arrangements will be through Duckett Funeral Home. "We will be looking for food donations for the collation in the church hall following the service," Houpt said. "It will be a …
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Services for Sudbury Marine Michael Ronner still incomplete
The Town of Sudbury is reaching out to Jeffrey Ronner and his family after the death of his son, Lance Corporal Michael Ronner. On Thursday, the Board of Selectmen issued a release on the town's website, offering condolences over death of the 23-year-old native. "On behalf of the Town of Sudbury, the Board of Selectmen extends its deepest condolences to the family of Lance Corporal Michael Ronner, a 2007 graduate from Lincoln-Sudbury Regional High School," the release reads. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time. According to Patty Houpt, founder of the Sudbury Military Support Network, Ronner's body is expected to arrive from California between Saturday and Monday. A service will happen next week at Sudbury United Methodist …
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Michael Ronner was found dead on Camp Pendleton Monday morning.
Jeffrey Ronner's voice was subdued Wednesday while talking about the life of his son, Lance Cpl. Michael J. Ronner, 23. The Marine who grew up in town, attended Sudbury Public Schools and Lincoln-Sudbury Regional High before graduating in 2007, was "very courageous and wanted to serve his country." Michael wanted to be a Marine in every way, learning all the disciplines, strengths and values that come with wearing the uniform. "It interested him," Jeffrey said. "He talked about joining the military on and off through college." On Monday morning, Michael Ronner was found dead on base at Camp Pendleton. Naval Criminal Investigative Service agents are treating the death as a suicide, the North County Times reports. But Jeffrey Ronner said he …
Body of the Sudbury Marine expected to be flown home between Saturday and Monday.
UPDATED: 7:20 P.M.: The following information was forwarded to Sudbury Patch by Patty Houpt, founder of the Sudbury Military Support Network: Michael's body will be coming home from CA between Saturday and Monday. Service next week at Sudbury United Methodist Church. Date to be determined. We will be looking for food donations for the collation in the church hall following the service. It will be a military funeral, and burial will be in Town Center. Jeff Ronner has asked the donations in Michael's memory be sent to either: Sudbury Military Support Network PO Box 544 Sudbury, MA 01776 or to Wounded Warrior Project www.woundedwarriorproject.org Below is the original story: The family of Lance Cpl. Michael J. Ronner, 23, of Sudbury, who was …
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Lance Cpl. Michael J. Ronner, 23, of Sudbury, Mass., was found at approximately 9:15 a.m. Monday. Investigators are treating the case as a suicide.
Camp Pendleton officials released the name of a Marine found dead Monday morning. Lance Cpl. Michael J. Ronner, 23, of Sudbury, was found at approximately 9:15 a.m, according to base officials. Camp Pendleton Provost Marshal's Office and paramedics responded to the scene. Paramedics began life saving support but were unsuccessful in resuscitating him. The base has released little on the death, but Naval Criminal Investigative Service agents are treating the Marine's death as a suicide, the North County Times reports. Eleven of the 32 reported Marine Corps suicides last year were on Camp Pendleton, the report adds. Ronner enlisted in the Marine Corps Jan. 11, 2010 and was assigned to 9th Communication Battalion, I Marine Expeditionary …
12:21 am on Friday, May 11, 2012
My heart breaks for you all. A Marine mom   more ›
Jeff Ronner
8:34 am on Monday, May 21, 2012
Thanks for the great video tribute to Michael. I would also like to thank all of the people in Sudbury that either volunteered or participated in the great tribute to MIchael. Thanks to you all. The Ronner Family   more ›