Ron Penrod

Ronald Penrod, age 81 a resident of Muncie and a former Portland resident passed away Wednesday, December 8, 2021 at Westminster Village in Muncie.  He graduated from Jackson School in Wells County in 1958.   He was Sales Manager for Prudential Insurance Co. in Ft. Wayne and Portland.  He also worked for Lincoln National Financial Services in Muncie retiring in 2002 after 36 years in the insurance business.  After retirement they traveled in their motorhome, spending 15 winters in Florida.

Ron Penrod was born April 14, 1940 in Auburn, Indiana the son of Virgil and Lula (Smith) Penrod.

He was married on July 16, 1960 to Janet Carsten.  She passed away on September 13, 2019.

Survivors Include:

1 Son- Todd Penrod (wife-Joni), Portland,

1 Daughter- Christie Prosser (husband- Mark) New Palestine, Indiana

4 Grandchildren- Rob Penrod (wife-Lexie), Jason Penrod (wife-Kyla), Megan Siergiej (husband-Mathew),  Katie Prosser (companion-Andrew Fleenor), 5 Great Grandchildren- Jacoby, Carsten, Kenna, Lennox and Jackson.

He was preceded in death by a Great Grandaughter- Kenzi Penrod

Visitation for family and friends will be held from 2:00pm-4:00pm Sunday, December 12, 2021 in the Williamson-Spencer and Penrod Funeral Home in Portland.   Funeral services will immediately follow at 4:00pm at the funeral home.  Pastor Gil Alicea will officiate the services and private burial will take place in Bluff Point Cemetery at a later date.

Family requests memorials be directed to the Animal Rescue Fund (ARF) in Muncie.