Ronnie “Captain Ron” Thies

Ronnie “Captain Ron” Thies, of Maryland Heights, MO, passed away Tuesday, November 12, 2019 at the age of 63. He was preceded in death by his loving parents, Jesse and Erika Thies; and dear brother and sister, Leroy Thies and Doris Thies. He is survived by his beloved friend, Donna Wilkerson, and Donna’s family, Thomas Wilkerson, Chad (Melissa) Wilkerson, Kent (Heather) Wilkerson; and Grace Wilkerson, James Wilkerson, and Katelyn Wilkerson. Ronnie is also survived by numerous cousins, as well as his treasured Beagle, Rugar.

Captain Ron was a member of Contrios Yacht Club. He loved boating and traveling. Captain Ron also enjoyed motorcycles, especially his own Harley Davidson. He liked to dance, loved a good party, and treasured his time spent with friends.

Captain Ron was dearly loved and will be greatly missed by all who knew him.

Memorial contributions may be made in Ron's honor to the American Diabetes Association.