Ronald Jenkins Sr.

Ronald Jenkins Sr., age 79, of Hillsboro, Ohio, passed away on Friday, June 5, 2026 at his home.

He was born June 22, 1946 in Piqua, Ohio, son of the late Guy Otis and Zelma Olive (Mitchell) Jenkins.

Ronald retired from Hobart after 30+ years of dedicated service. He enjoyed gardening, reading, and being outdoors. He was an avid Cleveland Browns and Ohio State fan.

Surviving are his wife, Connie Jenkins whom he married on June 1, 2014; son, Richard (Connie) Jenkins; 4 grandchildren: Carson, Kera, T.J., and Bethany; step-daughter, Kela Hodson; many nieces and nephews; wonderful neighbor and friend, Mike Ward; special friends: Joe and Libby Rea; and his cat, Sammy.

In addition to his parents, Ronald was preceded in death by his son, Ronald Jenkins Jr. ; his first wife of 40+ years, Krista Jenkins; and 7 siblings.

Ronald's wishes were to be cremated and no services to be held.

Rhoads-Edgington Funeral Home, Hillsboro has been entrusted with the arrangements.