Jeanne Mary (Ardison) Ronco

Jeanne Mary Ronco, 91, of Litchfield, passed away on Saturday, March 4, 2023 at 7:51 p.m. at Copper Creek Cottages in Litchfield. She was born August 17, 1931 in Collinsville, IL, a daughter of John and Berdie (Body) Ardison. She graduated from Collinsville High School. She married Frank A. Ronco and they later divorced. Mrs. Ronco was a homemaker, a member of Holy Family Catholic Church in Litchfield, and enjoyed collecting antiques and fashion.

Mrs. Ronco is survived by:

A son, Frank (Mary) Ronco of Litchfield

2 daughters, Susan Whitehead of Mesquite, TX and Paula (Bob Stevenson) Ronco of Sorento, IL

2 grandchildren, Josh (Brittany) Ronco and Danielle (Dereck) Howerton

6 great-grandchildren, Bentley, Brayden and Payton Ronco, and Darlyn, Max and Niala Howerton.

Mrs. Ronco was preceded in death by her parents; a sister, Jeannette Lucas; a grandson, David Burrus; and her ex-husband, Frank A. Ronco.

Graveside funeral services for Mrs. Ronco will be held Friday, March 10, 2023 at 1:30 p.m. at Holy Cross Cemetery in Litchfield. Fr. Dan Willenborg of Holy Family Catholic Church in Litchfield will preside. There will be no visitation. Memorials may be directed to Holy Family Catholic Church in Litchfield.