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Ronald BLASSINGAME, SR. Ronald Blassingame, Sr. was born February 7, 1959 to the late Lafayette Blassingame, Sr. and Mary Blassingame in Cincinnati, Ohio. Ronald was the youngest of six children Peggy Lundy, Linda Laney, Carolyn George, Lafayette Blassingame, Jr., and Yvonne Blassingame-Gaines. Ronald was born and raised in Cincinnati, Ohio where he met and married Annette Fagan. Ronald and Annette raised and loved three children Christopher Fagan, Ronald Martell Blassingame, Jr. and Teona Blassingame. Ronald was baptized at the Shiloh Seventh-day Adventist church where he was a member of the choir. One of the things he enjoyed most was prayer meeting and the opportunity to fellowship with other members of the Adventist family. Ronald spent many years in the construction industry. One of Ronald's most gratifying experiences was constructing the Newport Aquarium before it's opening in 1999. Ronald was also intrigued by the culinary industry as well. He embarked on a journey to learn more about the field. He completed the Cincinnati Cooks program in January, 2004. Ronald's first love was music; he spent his spare
time writing, singing, and recording his thoughts and ideas creating
songs that reflected his love of God. Ronald spent countless hours
putting his words onto tape. Ronald leaves to cherish his loving memory mother
Mary Blassingame; two sons Chris Fagan (Lauren) and Ronald Martell
Blassingame Jr.; daughter Teona Blassingame; step daughter Laila
O'Neal; five grandchildren Ryan, Autumn, Day 'Yana, Jeremiah, and
Channing, Jr.; one brother Lafayette A. Blassingame (Pamela); four
sisters Peggy Lundy, Linda Laney, Carolyn George, Yvonne Blassingame-Gaines;
nieces; nephews, and a host of other relatives and friends. Visitation (10am) and Funeral (11am) - Monday, August 31, 2015 at Shiloh SDA Church, 3660 Washington Aave, Cincinnati, OH Professional services entrusted to W.E. Lusain Funeral Home. |