Ron Tinseth
July 7, 1958-Nov. 24, 2023
Redwood City, CA

Ron was born in Sacramento, CA where he attended Crocker, Cal, and McClatchy schools. After high school Ron entered the Marine Corp. He served the bulk of his military service at Subic Bay, Philippines achieving the meritorious distinctions of Mortarman and Rifle Sharpshooter.

Ron was very gifted as a painter. All his life he painted. His best works were cityscapes of Santa Cruz and Palo Alto along with individuals from the Stanford Women’s basketball team. He worked various jobs throughout his life in service industries and picture framing shops.

An odd and imaginative sense of humor went well with his bright red hair. His long term memory of seemingly insignificant details was legendary

Ron was preceded in death by his Mother Joan and Father George. He is survived by his siblings Nancy, Scott, Gary and Jim.

At Ron’s request there will be no service, but asks that that any donations in his name be sent to https://www.cancer.org

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