Ronald J. Turpin

October 24, 1942 - September 14, 2021

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HILLSBORO - Ronald J. Turpin, age 78 years, of rural Hillsboro, Wisconsin, passed away on Tuesday, September 14, 2021 surrounded by his family at Hillsboro.

He was born on October 24, 1942 to Wallace and Calista (Meyer) Turpin in Freeport, Illinois. He graduated from Galena High School in 1960. Ronald served his Country in the U.S. Army from 1964 to 1966.

Ronald was united in marriage to Ruth Ann Upmann on April 8, 1967 in Stockton, Illinois. They were lifelong farmers and have lived in the Hillsboro community for many years.

Survivors include his wife, Ruth Ann; children, John, Jerry, Terry, Robert (Chelsey), Judy, Tony and Sally; grandchildren, Spencer, Makayla, Caleb and Raena; and siblings, Marion (JoAnn), Donald (Faye), Stanley (Jeannie) and Kathy (David) Cravines.

Funeral Services were held on Tuesday, September 21, 2021 at 12 noon at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Mauston, with Father John Potaczek officiating. Burial with military rites was in the Mount Vernon Cemetery in Hillsboro.

The family would like to offer many thanks to St. Croix Hospice for the excellent care provided to Ron.

The Picha Funeral Home in Hillsboro is assisting, for online information go to www.pichafuneralhomes.com

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