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Ronald Myers 1944-2026

Ronald Early Myers, 81, of Fort Loudon, passed away on Sunday, February 8, 2026 in Chambersburg, PA.

Ronald Myers
Ronald Myers

Born December 4, 1944, in Mercersburg, PA, he was a son of the late Earl and Betty Reeder Myers.

Ronald married Patricia Gordon on November 1, 1964.

Ronald worked at James River Printing in Chambersburg, PA. He enjoyed hunting, watching NASCAR, and all types of racing.

Ronald was a member of the American Legion in Fort Loudon, and also a member of the Chambersburg Club.

Ronald is survived by a son, Ronnie A. (Tammy) Myers, a daughter, Tammy (Aaron) Anderson, 4 grandchildren: Brent, Brooke, Hope, and Faith, a great-grandchild, Wyatt, and two sisters, Peg (Roger) Higgins, and Tonya (Tim) Conner.

Ronald was preceded in death by his wife, Patricia in 2015, his brother, Vaughn Myers, and sister, Nancy Zeis. 

A funeral service will be 1 p.m. on Thursday, February 12, at Fries Funeral Home in Mercersburg, PA with Pastor Jonathan Laye officiating.

There will be a viewing 1 hour prior to the service and burial will take place at Stenger Hill Cemetery, Fort Loudon, PA. 

Arrangements by Fries Funeral Home Inc., Mercersburg, PA. 

To send flowers to the family of Ronald, please visit the floral store.


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